Re: Installing FBSD 5.3 and 5.4

2004-12-07 Thread Volker Kindermann
Hi Brian, Maybe it would be better to split that 50G in half, install 5.3 in the first 25G, leaving the second free for 5.4 release. Later I would install 5.5 release in that first partition, then 5.6 release in the second, and so on. the setup you're describing is quite conservative but if

Re: Installing FBSD 5.3 and 5.4

2004-12-06 Thread Brian Astill
On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 08:12 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 06:40:27PM -0600, Chris wrote: > > Brian Astill wrote: > > >I guess there is some small incompatibility between my system and > > > FBSD. Whatever .. the effect was that as I kept CVSupdating from > > > FBSD 4.7 through 4.1

Re: Installing FBSD 5.3 and 5.4

2004-12-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > I guess there is some small incompatibility between my system and FBSD. > Whatever .. the effect was that as I kept CVSupdating from FBSD 4.7 > through 4.10 I gradually lost usability as first one program then > another, failed. > I decided to wait for 5.3 before using FBSD again. > > In

Re: [BUGA] Installing FBSD 5.3 and 5.4

2004-12-06 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 02:36, Brian Astill wrote: > I guess there is some small incompatibility between my system and FBSD. > Whatever .. the effect was that as I kept CVSupdating from FBSD 4.7 > through 4.10 I gradually lost usability as first one program then > another, failed. How did they fail? I

Re: Installing FBSD 5.3 and 5.4

2004-12-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 06:40:27PM -0600, Chris wrote: > Brian Astill wrote: > >I guess there is some small incompatibility between my system and FBSD. > >Whatever .. the effect was that as I kept CVSupdating from FBSD 4.7 > >through 4.10 I gradually lost usability as first one program then > >a

Re: Installing FBSD 5.3 and 5.4

2004-12-06 Thread Chris
Brian Astill wrote: I guess there is some small incompatibility between my system and FBSD. Whatever .. the effect was that as I kept CVSupdating from FBSD 4.7 through 4.10 I gradually lost usability as first one program then another, failed. I decided to wait for 5.3 before using FBSD again.

Installing FBSD 5.3 and 5.4

2004-12-06 Thread Brian Astill
I guess there is some small incompatibility between my system and FBSD. Whatever .. the effect was that as I kept CVSupdating from FBSD 4.7 through 4.10 I gradually lost usability as first one program then another, failed. I decided to wait for 5.3 before using FBSD again. In the meantime I ha