> is there any safe way to do this over a network connection? it keeps
Serial Console...is your friend...
> saying drop into single user mode, but I am not going to have the console
> (unless I pay the place I'm colocated at way too much money). Also, I'm
> running 2.2.5-RELEASE, but I'm guessing the only difference is I'll go
> 2.2.5-release -> 2.2.8-stable and 2.2.8-stable -> 3.2-stable. I probably
> should make this upgrade soon, even if I have to wind up paying the money,
> since the newest ports are starting to break (I'm guessing this is because
> my OS is too old). tia.
>
> On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, I'Khala wrote:
>
> > Quoting Tenacious ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > I have a 2.2.7-release now and I want to upgrade to 3.2-stable. Anywhere I
> > > can find step by step documentation? Or if you can show me the way.
> > I'd suggest the following steps:
> > 1. install mergemaster from ports (/usr/ports/sysutils/mergemaster)
> > 2. Read through the mergemaster man page.
> > 3. print out the following "excellent" documents from the web:
> > A. http://www.ucb.crimea.ua/~ru/FreeBSD/30upgrade.html
> > (Upgrading to FreeBSD 3.0-STABLE by Ruslan Ermilov)
> > B. http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html
> > ("Making the world" your own by Nik Clayton)
> > 4. Get comfortable and read through the above documents
> > 5. Read through /usr/src/Makefile
> > 6. Relax and "get your mind right son" #:^) because
> > you're about to perform the following upgrade:
> > 2.2.7-release -> 2.2.8-stable
> > 2.2.8-stable -> 3.2-stable
> >
> > When you're finished bask in the glow of a job well done ...
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Jordan K. Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Cc: Mike Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 1999 1:05 AM
> > > Subject: Re: 2.2.8->3.2 woes
> > >
> > >
> > > > Absolutely. Whether you're going from 2.2.x to 3.x or 2.2.x to 4.0,
> > > > it's the same set of problems. :)
> > > >
> > > > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes:
> > > > > : People should get into the habit of using "upgrade" rather than
> > > > > : world in this case anyway since we'll be using the upgrade target
> > > > > : in future releases to do god-only-knows what kind of specialized
> > > > > : upgrade nastiness. :)
> > > > >
> > > > > Does that go for -current users as well?
> > > > >
> > > > > Warner
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> > #:^)
> > --
> > I'Khala [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 308 Computer Laboratory [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Michigan State University http://www.msu.edu/~ikhala
> > East Lansing, MI 48824 +1.517.355.4500 x.151
> >
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