Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 07:38:30 -0400 From: "Francisco Reyes" <fran@reyes.somos.net> To: "cjclark@alum.mit.edu" <cjclark@alum.mit.edu>, "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> Cc: "FreeBSd Chat list" <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Why can't upgrades be simpler? Message-ID: <200006271142.HAA33658@sanson.reyes.somos.net> In-Reply-To: <20000626233850.D302@dialin-client.earthlink.net>
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On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 23:38:50 -0700, Crist J. Clark wrote: >On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 11:49:56PM -0400, Francisco Reyes wrote: >> As I considering giving up on upgrading a box from 3.4 Stable to >> 4.X I wonder why can't upgrades be made more gradual for those >> of us following stable? > >If you want to do it the simplest way, do a binary upgrade (the >smallest binary distribution only) then do the make-world. >Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu Are there instructions anywhere on how to do this? This weekend I am going to start from scratch this particular troubled box, but in the future this may be something I may be willing to try. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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