From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 18 15:14:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from CI590846-B.freebsdportal.com (ci590846-b.lxintn1.ky.home.com [24.9.218.175]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF37637B40E for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 15:14:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (jfreeze@localhost) by CI590846-B.freebsdportal.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA12316; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:24:47 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jfreeze@freebsdportal.com) Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:24:47 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Freeze X-Sender: jfreeze@CI590846-B.lxintn1.ky.home.com To: Kent Stewart Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do I install 4.4R? In-Reply-To: <3BA7B5E0.4D0BB4@urx.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > There were a lot of fixes between 4.3-r and 4.4-r. There were several > large security holes that you are now running. Yes. I have seen those security releases. > > It all depends on what you are using. I have dual 866 coppermines and a > DSL line. The cvsup upgrade from 4.3 to 4.4-stable required about an > hour from cvsup to reboot to new version. Sorry for the dumb question, but doing a cvsup upgrade is something I have never done before. Is this like make world? I recently got a cable modem and have been keeping up on ports, but not the system. Can you point me to a step-by-step instruction list to do this upgrade? Thanks Jim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message