Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 18:03:10 +0200 (MET DST) From: "Christoph P. Kukulies" <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: ANDRSN@HOOVER.STANFORD.EDU (Annelise Anderson) Cc: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Upgrading 2.0.5 to 2.2-SNAP Message-ID: <199605111603.SAA22136@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <01I4KMU3HXHY005KUE@HOOVER.STANFORD.EDU>
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> > > > > > >> 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
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