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Date:      Tue, 08 Jan 2013 20:26:29 -0500
From:      Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com>
To:        Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: how to change from STABLE to RELEASE?
Message-ID:  <50ECC745.4020804@a1poweruser.com>
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Antonio Olivares wrote:
> Dear folks,
> 
> I am happily running FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE on one of my machines, but I
> want to move to FreeBSD-RELEASE and use
> # freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RELEASE
> but it does not find a valid repository.  How can I solve this issue
> to move to newer RELEASE and avoid staying on STABLE because I will
> have to compile/build world and it takes a good while to build and
> then may have to rebuild all the ports.
> 
> Thanks in advance for suggestions/advice and words of caution.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Antonio
>


Give this a try

setenv UNAME_r "9.0-RELEASE"
freebsd-update fetch update
freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RELEASE



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