Date: Sun, 31 May 2015 19:23:23 -0400 From: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> Cc: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how do I downgrade from 11-current to 10-stable Message-ID: <CAGBxaXnUZmfy3=kx7uM5%2BQVBq%2BZywuGFUMCOLWCyXzFChtRAzQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1vhX9r7LO1K2WCEQU860wNvRafZJYt9Nz3rJonRGkYypA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGBxaXkTE7FB0Pu-9r6PXpKpB579T6UwGwYoNEYX9650UTFwKQ@mail.gmail.com> <20150531094127.2950a5ef@X220.alogt.com> <504e8235.5246d069@fabiankeil.de> <CAN6yY1vhX9r7LO1K2WCEQU860wNvRafZJYt9Nz3rJonRGkYypA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 1:01 AM, Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de > > > wrote: > > > Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com> wrote: > > > > > On Sat, 30 May 2015 05:52:56 -0400 > > > Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > My desktop machine is 11-current and I want to down grade it to > > > > 10-stable how do I do this without needing a reinstall? > > > > > > > > > > I did this several times from sources. Be aware of one problem which > > > could be fatal. If you created a encrypted partition with GELI and you > > > downgrade, the older version might not be able to handle the encryption > > > of the newer version. This is not mentioned in the documentation. > > > > The "[h]ighest GELI metadata version supported by the given > > FreeBSD version" is documented in geli(8)'s history section. > > > > Fabian > > > > Unfortunately the list ends at 9.0. It would be nice if it could be > updated. I might sift through SVN and see if I can put together a patch for > 10.2. It is quite likely that the version has not changed since 9.0. > Already done and no problem with NFS or fstab or any other disk related stuff (mergemaster -FUi does wonders) -- Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org
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