From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 17 15:08:58 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 619C9106568D for ; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:08:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from antoniok.spb@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f224.google.com (mail-fx0-f224.google.com [209.85.220.224]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E569A8FC20 for ; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:08:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm24 with SMTP id 24so609405fxm.3 for ; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:08:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=wlFB9F4AW6Z6YxID4gEJ18o+ghmt8sgVRrMPNWG/Lac=; b=TQnAUlYq9L0ja4y4Nf6Vy8cSilqV5hXxr4VHrc2D98Ks26szThMzp3bnpWPIQrFvRO kR2A/+PVfNwu40iVyTfTIxKmUAS8OLL2d2LhgVxEJdC+qpmaIYlUQK3D0F0vQsR7Aaae sDGZmC/DTk1YAtlrNelilUo1dBl1DmqdMf7DE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=V9rJ4a/KS9GXGfAn7fpwF5ze8R+tMdt1ABm00GtHXj+199+caOgG66i6XoPbztOy4r KZ23OYWfxszagWlCy1VH0U5MDkYiXpy8oh1oUXt0SZ3NibaLiC7+YpFf+tGdCy9xLosn IT6h2RtpV8VeEn/lpyokyI4gxqtL64MhcL6Y4= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.190.65 with SMTP id w1mr1309540hbh.126.1268837154203; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:45:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <0b9982274818d454f23bc89ac74d30f5@asterix.area536.com> References: <3f1c29e71003170656u1b932fd2v37f5062440653e3b@mail.gmail.com> <0b9982274818d454f23bc89ac74d30f5@asterix.area536.com> From: =?UTF-8?B?0JDQvdGC0L7QvSDQmtC70LXRgdGB?= Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:45:34 +0300 Message-ID: <3f1c29e71003170745u55a4fad2rd8c6f39d02fa968f@mail.gmail.com> To: "Bas v.d. Wiel" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Which version of FreeBSD is it? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:08:58 -0000 That is what I suspected for. What is the most safe way to upgrade it, remembering that this is productio= n server and I have to keep it working properly? 6.2-RC1 -> 6.2 RELEASE -> 7.2 RELEASE -> 8.0 RELEASE, or somehow in this style? 2010/3/17 Bas v.d. Wiel > > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:56:20 +0300, =E1=CE=D4=CF=CE =EB=CC=C5=D3=D3 > wrote: > > I have the server that's running FreeBSD for the last few years, but I > saw > > it only year ago and know nothing about when and how was installed > FreeBSD > > on it. > > > > # uname -a > > FreeBSD myhost.net 6.2-RC1 FreeBSD 6.2-RC1 #4: Fri Mar 5 01:37:03 MSK > > 2010 root@myhost.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERN amd64 > > > > Is it RELEASE, STABLE or what? > > It is what it says it is: 6.2-RC1, meaning Release Candidate 1. That's a > development/test version. If this is a production system it would be a ve= ry > good idea to replace it with the current 8.0 RELEASE, which will give you > at least proper patch maintenance. > > Bas > --=20 =F3 =D5=D7=C1=D6=C5=CE=C9=C5=CD, =E1=CE=D4=CF=CE =EB=CC=C5=D3=D3, http://kless.spb.ru/