Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 21:51:57 +1100 From: alasdair@iprimus.com.au To: "matt donovan" <kitchetech@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: updating from 6.3 to 7, mirror problems Message-ID: <4908AAE400004528@cpms02.int.iprimus.net.au> In-Reply-To: <28283d910811021637m44b8f613k9550837ca449e9d6@mail.gmail.com>
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>-- Original Message -- >Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 19:37:29 -0500 >From: "matt donovan" <kitchetech@gmail.com> >To: "andrew clarke" <mail@ozzmosis.com> >Subject: Re: updating from 6.3 to 7, mirror problems >Cc: alasdair@iprimus.com.au, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > >On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 11:37 AM, andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com> wrote: > >> On Fri 2008-10-31 08:11:49 UTC+1100, alasdair@iprimus.com.au ( >> alasdair@iprimus.com.au) wrote: >> >> > localhost# /usr/sbin/freebsd-update --debug fetch >> > Looking up update1.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found. >> > Fetching public key from update1.FreeBSD.org... >> > fetch: http://update1.FreeBSD.org/6.3-STABLE/i386/pub.ssl: Not Found >> >> Ah, this is not a DNS problem. >> >> You are trying to run freebsd-update from 6.3-STABLE. This isn't >> supported. From the freebsd-update(8) manpage: >> >> "The FreeBSD Security Team only builds updates for releases shipped in >> binary form by the FreeBSD Release Engineering Team, e.g., FreeBSD >> 6.1-RELEASE and FreeBSD 6.2-RC1, but not FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE or FreeBSD >> 7.0-CURRENT." >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > >yeah I should have noticed the 6.3-STABLE but I did not Ok I see. How do I update from 6.3 STABLE to 7.0 STABLE ? I imagine there is a tool for that? Short of down loading the iso files and doing it from discs. Thanks for your patience!! Regards, Alasdair
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