Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:48:20 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: Simon Gao <gao@schrodinger.com> Cc: 'User Questions' <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Upgrade 4.11 to 7.0, possible? Message-ID: <18390.3860.464819.813587@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <47D6070A.1050206@schrodinger.com> References: <47D6070A.1050206@schrodinger.com>
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Simon Gao writes: > I am trying to see if it's possible to upgrade 4.11 to 7.0 by > using cvsup. Might be possible, certainly wouldn't call it wise. Unless this is an intellectual exercise, get a new disk and install fresh. You'll lose the accumulated cruft, not have to worry about bad configuration files, and can mount the old disk read-only for as long as it takes to believe you have all the desirable data transferred. Robert Huff
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