Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 11:40:48 +0200 From: "Alfatrion" <alfatrion@cybertron.tmfweb.nl> To: "vass D" <vassd2000@yahoo.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: upgrade - newbie Message-ID: <003101c10212$082390e0$231fa8c0@dekruijff.nl> References: <20010701093300.77244.qmail@web14703.mail.yahoo.com>
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> hi. wonder if anyone can help me with the following. > i got freebsd 4.2 on my HD and want to go to 4.3. i > have a 4.3 iso image on cd. do i upgrade the system > from /stand/sysinstall? > > tried to do the above but didnt quite work. when i > selected to update all the sources a message > poped-up saying that /usr/src already exists and > that this is not the proper way to install sourses > and that i should be using cvsup or ctm. > > i dont wanna use cvsup or ctm cause i alredy have a > 600M iso image... > > any ideas? > > > thanx in advance > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > I havend tried this my self, but 1) rm -rf /usr/src 2) install the source from 4.3 3) Used cvsup for the must recent updates. 4) follow up on the manual from here (make world and such) Alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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