Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 23:16:20 +0200 From: h <h@llorien.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> Subject: Re: i need my floppy disk drive. Message-ID: <200407092316.20087.h@llorien.org> In-Reply-To: <20040709202047.GA27694@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <200407091513.48539.h@llorien.org> <40EEFBC5.9010605@fer.hr> <20040709202047.GA27694@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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HEY, you just hurt my blunt scripts' feelings. On Friday 09 July 2004 22:20, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 10:10:45PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: > > h wrote: > > >is it safe to upgrade to current when i'm used to -release ? > > > > I'd say *definetely NO!*. I made the similar mistake a week or so ago, > > and now the -current kernel mis-recognizes my root ATA drive (can't > > boot; I'm stuck in running 5.2-R kernel on a 5-current world; sigh). > > This situation is caused by failure to follow the step by step > instructions in UPDATING. They very clearly state you should try your > new kernel before updating your world. If you do that, the risk should > be fairly minimal. > > --- Brooks
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