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Date:      Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:19:10 -0400
From:      "Brian A. Seklecki" <bseklecki@collaborativefusion.com>
To:        Peter Wood <peter@alastria.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installing 6.2 from a 5.3 mini install CD...
Message-ID:  <1182871150.67654.44.camel@soundwave.pgh.priv.collaborativefusion.com>
In-Reply-To: <467182D2.6050303@alastria.net>
References:  <467182D2.6050303@alastria.net>

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On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 19:02 +0100, Peter Wood wrote:
> Good Afternoon,
> 
> Does anyone have any knowledge, good or bad, about installing 
> 6.2-RELEASE from a 5.3-RELEASE mini install CD?
> 

The only forseeable issue is that: 

fdisk -vIB / bsdlabel -w -B 

...may write a 5.3 MBR/Boot Loader from /usr/mdec/ on the 5.3 ISO


> The story is that I have a 5.3-RELEASE CD in my colo server in London 





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