Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 09:49:00 +0100 From: nik@iii.co.uk To: Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com> Cc: "Everyone's Favorite Mailing List" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Is it safe to make install 2.2 over 2.1.7? Message-ID: <19970819094900.56463@strand.iii.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970818211751.1434A-100000@echonyc.com>; from Snob Art Genre on Mon, Aug 18, 1997 at 09:20:02PM -0400 References: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970818211751.1434A-100000@echonyc.com>
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On Mon, Aug 18, 1997 at 09:20:02PM -0400, Snob Art Genre wrote:
> Ok, so I CVSup'd and "make buildworld"'d the 2.2 source tree. Now I want
> to install it. Is it safe to just make install it over my current setup?
> Or had I better clear everything out first? Are there any gotchas I
> should look out for? What about the kernel, I seem to recall that a make
> install won't do anything about a new kernel?
Check out
http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/upgrade/upgrade.html
which goes through the steps necessary.
N
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