From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 31 20:16:05 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F380106566C for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:16:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tomdean@speakeasy.org) Received: from asbnvacz-mailrelay01.megapath.net (asbnvacz-mailrelay01.megapath.net [207.145.128.243]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7066B8FC08 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:16:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail3.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail3.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.42]) by asbnvacz-mailrelay01.megapath.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFD47A7188F for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:16:03 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 89 invoked from network); 31 Jan 2012 20:16:04 -0000 Received: by simscan 1.4.0 ppid: 23116, pid: 25764, t: 0.2510s scanners: clamav: 0.88.2/m:52/d:10739 spam: 3.0.4 Received: from unknown (HELO P9X79.tddhome) (tomdean@[24.113.112.30]) (envelope-sender ) by mail3.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 31 Jan 2012 20:16:03 -0000 Message-ID: <4F284C04.9060608@speakeasy.org> Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:16:04 -0800 From: "Thomas D. Dean" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:9.0) Gecko/20120126 Thunderbird/9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on mail3.sea5 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.9 required=8.0 tests=FORGED_RCVD_HELO, RATWARE_GECKO_BUILD autolearn=disabled version=3.0.4 Subject: Freebsd.update 8.2 to 9.0 Success X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:16:05 -0000 Maybe the wrong list, but, this was from STABLE -> STABLE. I have an old 32-bit machine that had 8.2-STABLE on it. I tried to upgrade using 8.2 update # freebsd.update upgrade -r 9.0 failed with the no more mirrors message # env UNAME_r=8.2-RELEASE freebsd.update upgrade -r 9.0 failed with the no more mirrors message I tried # sed -i '' -e 's/=_/=%@_/' /usr/sbin/freebsd-update # env UNAME_r=8.2-RELEASE freebsd.update upgrade -r 9.0 similar failure I copied freebsd.update from my 9.0 amd64 system. # env UNAME_r=8.2-RELEASE ./freebsd.update upgrade -r 9.0 Worked! After following directions until update completed and updating ports with portupgrade -a -PP, the 32-bit machine was running 9.0 with no known problems. I changed stable-supfile to ... *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_9 ... I updated the source tree, did the '11 step program' in /usr/src/Makefile. All succeeded. > ssh <32-bit machine> uname -a ... FreeBSD asus.tddhome 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #0: Tue Jan 31 07:39:04 PST 2012 tomdean@asus.tddhome:/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Tom Dean