On Friday 08 August 2008 20:09:03 Vincent Hoffman wrote:
> Warren Liddell wrote:
> >> I would upgrade to a -RELEASE branch from source then try again.
> >>
> >> Vince
> >
> > change my releng to 7 in the supfile and do a csup then do world & kernel
> > and go from there ?
>
> RELENG_7_0 for the -R
Warren Liddell wrote:
I would upgrade to a -RELEASE branch from source then try again.
Vince
change my releng to 7 in the supfile and do a csup then do world & kernel and
go from there ?
RELENG_7_0 for the -RELEASE
7 is -STABLE
Vince
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> I would upgrade to a -RELEASE branch from source then try again.
>
> Vince
change my releng to 7 in the supfile and do a csup then do world & kernel and
go from there ?
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> no for versions of FreeBSD beyond 6.3 its in base and you dont need to
> install it seperately to upgrade between versions.
> freebsd-update -r 7.1-RELEASE upgrade
> seems to have an effect where 7.0-RELEASE no longer does. I have CCed
> freebsd-stable@ on this to see if anyone knows if this is i
Warren Liddell wrote:
no for versions of FreeBSD beyond 6.3 its in base and you dont need to
install it seperately to upgrade between versions.
freebsd-update -r 7.1-RELEASE upgrade
seems to have an effect where 7.0-RELEASE no longer does. I have CCed
freebsd-stable@ on this to see if anyone know
Warren Liddell wrote:
On Thursday 07 August 2008 23:18:34 Marc Coyles wrote:
If i have read the man pages correct the command im using being ...
# freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.0-CURRENT
# sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade
followed eventually by...
#
actually in a
format, that can be used without gmirror.
I agree, that this is not actually straigt forward (as downgrading isn't
anyhow), but for the case "I see my 7.x kernel choking when upgrading
from 6.x to 7.x" it should still be easy enough for an experienced
admin.
Yesterday, I planned to try an upgrade from 6.x to 7.x on one of the
servers at work, on the assumption that I could reasonably easily
revert to 6.x if things went bad. My confidence in being able to
do that was severely shaken when I saw "Upgrading metadata" messages
for both geom_mirror disks wh
