From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 11 08:57:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id IAA18623 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 11 May 1996 08:57:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.rwth-aachen.de (mail.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.144.9]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA18617 for ; Sat, 11 May 1996 08:57:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de) by mail.rwth-aachen.de (PMDF V5.0-4 #13110) id <01I4L6VH2KTS000H16@mail.rwth-aachen.de>; Sat, 11 May 1996 17:55:47 +0100 Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id SAA22136; Sat, 11 May 1996 18:03:10 +0200 Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 18:03:10 +0200 (MET DST) From: "Christoph P. Kukulies" Subject: Re: Upgrading 2.0.5 to 2.2-SNAP In-reply-to: <01I4KMU3HXHY005KUE@HOOVER.STANFORD.EDU> To: ANDRSN@HOOVER.STANFORD.EDU (Annelise Anderson) Cc: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Reply-to: Christoph Kukulies Message-id: <199605111603.SAA22136@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25 ME8b] Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > > > > >> I recently used sup to upgrade 2.1R to 2.1-STABLE. I have 2.0.5 > >> also installed and would like to upgrade it to 2.2-SNAP, but as > >> far as I can tell this can't be done with sup. Or can it? > > > >> Thanks-- > > > >> Annelise > > >You can try to build world in /usr/src, then build a new kernel > >reboot and see what happens. I did it this way from a 2.1. Don't know > >for 2.0.5 though. > > This part I know how to do; what I don't know is what to substitute > for "current" or "stable" in the supfile that tells ftp.freebsd.org > what I want to get, or what to get "by hand" if necessary. Just get the supfile from ftp.freebsd.org. Appended is the one I'm using: # src-base release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-bin release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-eBones release=current host=internat.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-etc release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-games release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-gnu release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-include release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-lib release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-libexec release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-sbin release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-secure release=current host=internat.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-share release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-sys release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-usrbin release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix src-usrsbin release=current host=sup.FreeBSD.org hostbase=/home base=/home prefix=/home/src delete old compress use-rel-suffix # substitute sup.FreeBSD.org with sup2/3/4 whichever is nearer to you. And setenv NOCRYPT when you are outside US. I didn't build with the DES stuff from internat.freebsd.org in a while. Maybe time to do so again. > > Annelise > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de