Date: Mon, 22 Jul 1996 16:23:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Gary Kline <kline@tera.com> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: fyeung@netific.com, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: upgrade to 2.1.5 Message-ID: <199607222323.QAA29918@athena.tera.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960722151514.318Q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from Doug White at "Jul 22, 96 03:15:49 pm"
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According to Doug White: > On Mon, 22 Jul 1996, francis yeung wrote: > > > I am running FreeBSD 2.1 and have just downloaded 2.1.5-Release > > to my local directory. How can I do the upgrade from 2.1 to > > 2.1.5 ? Note that I have no problem doing it with the CD > > distribution. Is there /stand/sysinstall parameter called upgrade ? > > Oh yeah, one other thing: BACKUP /etc BEFORE RUNNING SYSINSTALL! > > IT _WILL_ HOSE SYSCONFIG AND SERVICES! > > (and use the 2.1.5 boot floppy) > When the CDROM 2.1.5 is for-sale, I'm going to buy it. (I get Greg's book in the bargain, I understand....) Anyway, any ballpark guess as to the number of /etc/ files that I'll have to merge?? 5, 10, or whatever?? Thanks. gary
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