From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 26 11:28:54 2007 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 7DC0116A46E for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:28:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org) Received: from catflap.slightlystrange.org (cpc5-cmbg1-0-0-cust497.cmbg.cable.ntl.com [86.6.1.242]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7DBC13C4EB for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:28:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org) Received: by catflap.slightlystrange.org (Postfix, from userid 106) id 33CF76108; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:28:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from torus.slightlystrange.org (torus.slightlystrange.org [10.1.3.50]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by catflap.slightlystrange.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9168560E2 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:28:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: (from danielby@localhost) by torus.slightlystrange.org (8.14.2/8.13.4/Submit) id lAQBSiFr028131 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:28:44 GMT (envelope-from freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org) Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:28:44 +0000 From: Daniel Bye To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20071126112844.GA21308@torus.slightlystrange.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20071126112039.485bb4a8@tania.servebbs.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="IJpNTDwzlM2Ie8A6" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071126112039.485bb4a8@tania.servebbs.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-PGP-Fingerprint: D349 B109 0EB8 2554 4D75 B79A 8B17 F97C 1622 166A Subject: Re: RELENG_6_1 to RELENG_6_2 upgrade question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Bye List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:28:54 -0000 --IJpNTDwzlM2Ie8A6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 11:20:39AM +0000, Bob Richards wrote: >=20 > I am currently running: > FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p20 #2 >=20 > After reading the docs, it appears the procedure to upgrade from 6.1 to > 6.2 is the following: >=20 > 1) Change: default release=3Dcvs tag=3DRELENG_6_1 to tag=3DRELENG_6_2 > in /usr/local/etc/cvsup/cvsupfile >=20 > 2) run cvsup /usr/local/etc/cvsup/cvsupfile to get the new base and > kernel sources >=20 > 3) run portsnap fetch update to update the ports tree >=20 > 4) go through the procedure outlined in: > file:///usr/share/doc/handbook/makeworld.html >=20 > This will leave me with FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE at the latest patch > level for that release yes?=20 Yes. You might prefer to wait a little while longer, and go straight to 6.3, which is on its way soon. >=20 > I do NOT need to portupgrade -a since this is a minor version upgrade > right? Take a look at both /usr/src/UPDATING and /usr/ports/UPDATING before you start - if there are any special cases, they will be noted here. Dan --=20 Daniel Bye _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ --IJpNTDwzlM2Ie8A6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHSq3sixf5fBYiFmoRAojCAJ9rcRr6fSq/EZr/ggjjc8Vrd2ofMQCeNmNd 0kUslZrbciDKIuWvmq2FmeQ= =y1Nm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --IJpNTDwzlM2Ie8A6--