Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 03:16:57 -0400 From: "Michael Silver" <msilver@sc.rr.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: upgrading kernel from 4.2r to 4.3s Message-ID: <00de01c0f56b$2a7d89b0$0200000a@silvertriad> References: <20010615020420.B44014@amant.pdl.cs.cmu.edu> <01061422181800.43207@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Beech Rintoul" <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org> To: "David Petrou" <dpetrou@cs.cmu.edu>; <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 2:18 AM Subject: Re: upgrading kernel from 4.2r to 4.3s > Unlike linux, FreeBSD is an integrated OS. You can't upgrade the kernel > without also upgrading the userland. As for setting up cvsup, there's really > nothing to setup, you should already have the src directory, and the cvsup > port is really easy to install. There are complete docs available at > www.freebsd.org. Do yourself a big favor and save yourself a lot of grief, if > you need to upgrade do it properly. I have to agree with this. I just did my first upgrade, and I was shocked how simple it was. I kept putting it off and putting it off. A simple guide to CVSup is posted at http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/. ...Michael... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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