Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 16:00:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu> Cc: FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Mix and match RELEASES Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980505160000.25757J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980505125536.204A-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
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On Tue, 5 May 1998, Jason C. Wells wrote: > I just got a new SCSI disk. > > I put 2.2.6 on the SCSI. I have 2.2.5 on my old IDE. > > I cannot boot from the SCSI but I can mount it. I keep my root partition > on the IDE with version 2.2.5 kernel and binaries. All other partitions > are on the SCSI with 2.2.6 binaries. > > Am I flirting with disaster by mixing and matching my versions? I haven't > noticed any troubles yet. What problems might I incur? Just don't get the kernels and userlands mixed up or you could be in for a real treat. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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