From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 24 2:33: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stjohn.stjohn.ac.th (stjohn.stjohn.ac.th [202.21.144.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D61F337B422 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 02:32:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from granite.impoffice.ac.th ([203.151.134.100]) by stjohn.stjohn.ac.th (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA22380 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 16:28:39 +0700 (GMT) Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.20000824163611.008aa320@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th> X-Sender: mcrogerm@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 16:36:11 +0700 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Roger Merritt Subject: Re: Upgrading from 3.5 to 4.1 stable using CVSUP In-Reply-To: <39A4B6A3.EC9A14C3@urx.com> References: <005e01c00d84$98518f60$0300000a@copenhagen.domain.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 10:46 PM 8/23/00 -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: > > >Aras Vaichas wrote: >> >> Is it possible to upgrade from 3.5 to 4.1 stable using cvsup, then make >> world, rebuild kernel, etc? >> >> I can't seem to find any documents that tell me how to do this except by >> using a CD ... > >You cvsup to tag=RELENG_4 and then read /usr/src/UPDATING. It has >every step you need to make in a sequence. > >Kent There is a supfile in /usr/share/examples/cvsup named 4.x-stable-supfile which can be used for this. All you have to do is change the name of the server to the one closest to you (tag=RELENG_4 is already written in the file). Read /usr/src/UPDATING carefully. -- Roger To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message