Re: Upgrade recommendations

2002-10-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-16 15:12, Jonathan Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >FreeBSD the hardest thing to beat into peoples heads has been "don't use > >-current on critical machines." > > Thanks for insisting on that too! I don't have, by any means, a > "critical" machine - it's just a play web site and mai

Re: Upgrade recommendations

2002-10-16 Thread Jonathan Arnold
>FreeBSD the hardest thing to beat into peoples heads has been "don't use >-current on critical machines." Thanks for insisting on that too! I don't have, by any means, a "critical" machine - it's just a play web site and mailing list - but I do like to have them up, so perhaps I'll stay away fo

Re: Upgrade recommendations

2002-10-16 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 01:15 PM 10.16.2002 -0500, David Kelly wrote: >On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:14:12PM -0400, Jonathan Arnold wrote: >> I'm currently running 4.5, and want to upgrade my machine and was >> wondering what you might have for recommendations. > >[...] > >> 3] A reformat and complete upgrade to 5.0 - I

Re: Upgrade recommendations

2002-10-16 Thread David Kelly
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:14:12PM -0400, Jonathan Arnold wrote: > I'm currently running 4.5, and want to upgrade my machine and was > wondering what you might have for recommendations. [...] > 3] A reformat and complete upgrade to 5.0 - I already have > the web site & mailing list dbs backed up

Re: Upgrade recommendations

2002-10-16 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 10:24 AM 10.16.2002 -0700, Mike Hogsett wrote: > >I would recommend a cvsup, build world, build kernel, etc. upgrade to >4.7-RELEASE personnally. Doing the upgrade this way will keep downtime to >a minumum ( perhaps 10 minutes downtime ). > > - Mike > > >> I'm currently running 4.5, and want t

Re: Upgrade recommendations

2002-10-16 Thread Mike Hogsett
I would recommend a cvsup, build world, build kernel, etc. upgrade to 4.7-RELEASE personnally. Doing the upgrade this way will keep downtime to a minumum ( perhaps 10 minutes downtime ). - Mike > I'm currently running 4.5, and want to upgrade my machine and was > wondering what you might hav

Upgrade recommendations

2002-10-16 Thread Jonathan Arnold
I'm currently running 4.5, and want to upgrade my machine and was wondering what you might have for recommendations. It has dual 333mhz Pentium II cpus, an S3 video card, 256mb RAM and a 20gb hard drive - not cutting edge hardware by any means! All it does is serve my small web sites via Apache