From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 22 09:07:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA06245 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 09:07:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from Kitten.mcs.com (Kitten.mcs.com [192.160.127.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA06239 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 09:07:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jrs@Venus.mcs.net) Received: from Venus.mcs.net (jrs@Venus.mcs.net [192.160.127.92]) by Kitten.mcs.com (8.8.7/8.8.2) with ESMTP id LAA24259; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 11:07:02 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost (jrs@localhost) by Venus.mcs.net (8.8.7/8.8.2) with SMTP id LAA26130; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 11:07:01 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 11:07:01 -0600 (CST) From: JB To: Nadav Eiron cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrade In-Reply-To: <349E9AC3.2136@barcode.co.il> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk thanks again for the help. john ********************************* * M C S N E T * * Johnathan Raymond Sconiers II * * jrs@mcs.net * ********************************* On Mon, 22 Dec 1997, Nadav Eiron wrote: > Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 18:52:19 +0200 > From: Nadav Eiron > To: JB > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: upgrade > > JB wrote: > > > > Happy holidays. Please forgive me if this info is located on the website > > but i want to know the installation instructions for freebsd 3.0 current > > version. I already have multiple machines running version 2.2.1 and would > > like to test 3.0 out on one of them. Also how do i get my name on your > > Two ways: > 1. Use a SNAP (they're generated daily on current.freebsd.org). In this > case it is just like installing (or upgrading to) a release. > 2. Upgrading from source. There's a section in the handbook (called > "Staying current with FreeBSD", IIRC) about getting the sources and a > tutorial (though a bit out of date) under > http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html about how to upgrade from sources. This > is probably the way to go if you want to track current, as it lets you > upgrade to a new source tree with much less downloads. > > > questions group so i could see and respond to any questions that others > > may have. > > Simply subscribe to the list. Send a message to majordomo@freebsd.org > with an empty subject and a body that has the single line: > > subscribe freebsd-questions > > in it. > > > > > John > > > > ********************************* > > * M C S N E T * > > * Johnathan Raymond Sconiers II * > > * jrs@mcs.net * > > ********************************* > Nadav >