This is very odd.
I got desperate last night and steeled myself for a reinstall. Copied all
the known keeper files to an alternate drive including /home, /etc,
/usr/local/etc and a couple others. It's on a completely separate drive with
no OS just files on it. I downloaded what I thought was 7.1 is
Forgive me for not being as clear as I should have been. I was trying to be
brief.
The original email stated in the paragraph below my procedure...
> I cannot understand why this system will not upgrade. Even with the
> mergemaster -p commands added this system always boots to FreeBSD
> 6.2-REL
Hello List,
I'm trying to upgrade my system from 6_2 to 7_1 and cannot seem to do it.
Perhaps I'm missing something. Here is the basic procedure I'm following.
#cp /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile /root/stand_sup
#vi /root/stand_sup
<<>>host=cvsup15.us.FreeBSD.org
<<>>tag=RELENG_7_1
#cd