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Date:      Fri, 15 Mar 1996 20:41:48 -0300
From:      compland@ism.com.br (Helio Coelho Jr. - CompuLand Informatica)
To:        Thomas Arnold <tom@inna.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   -stable in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <199603152341.UAA07342@unix1.ism.com.br>

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Hi Tom:

   Don't kill me ! :)



>to upgrade to -stable
>pkg_add the SUP package.
>
>Look in /usr/share/examples/sup
>there should be a  'stable-supfile'

That I found.

>
>type 'sup stable-supfile' This must run as root.

I typed but ... nothing happens !
But this 'sup' ? It's a command ? It's not necessary to download
something ?

>It will grind away for a few hours while it updates the source 
>tree... Oh yeah, make sure you have plenty of drivespace.  To speed 
>things up you might want to install all sources except XFree86 so that 
>SUP doesn't have to download EVERYTHING.
>
>When its does, recompile your kernel.  It has been suggested to 
>to a 'make world' but I didn't and I am having no trouble.
>

  Thanks ! (sorry again!)
  Helio.




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