Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:08:14 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-stable-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Mikael Bak <mikael@t-online.hu> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrade FreeBSD 7.1 to 7.2 Message-ID: <44y6p3aehd.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <4A978E42.2080909@t-online.hu> (Mikael Bak's message of "Fri\, 28 Aug 2009 09\:58\:58 %2B0200") References: <4A8EAE86.2000108@t-online.hu> <44bpm9t3hn.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <4A978E42.2080909@t-online.hu>
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Mikael Bak <mikael@t-online.hu> writes: > Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> Mikael Bak <mikael@t-online.hu> writes: >> >>> I would like to do a binary upgrade from 7.1 to 7.2. I've seen the >>> instructions here: >>> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.2R/announce.html >>> > > Miroslav, Robert, Lowell, > > Thank you all for the useful information! > > The binary upgrade from 7.1 -> 7.2 went without any problems. > I didn't bother to switch to single user mode. I did however stop some > critical services in /etc/rc.conf before starting the upgrade. > > The reason why I didn't go to single user mode was that my /usr and /var > were not mounted in single user. I had only /. I wasn't sure how to deal > with that. You mount them. There's an entry in the FAQ on it, but the short version is (if I recall offhand): "mount -a" will do it.
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