RE: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-26 Thread Graeme Dargie
-Original Message- From: Wojciech Puchar [mailto:woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl] Sent: 26 May 2009 02:20 To: Graeme Dargie Cc: ill...@gmail.com; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64 I am trying to update 2 7.1 systems to 7.2. sun3# freebsd

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-26 Thread Ghirai
On Tue, 26 May 2009 09:01:36 +0100 Graeme Dargie a...@tangerine-army.co.uk wrote: -Original Message- Various network interface drivers have been improved, including ae(4), ath_hal(4), axe(4), bce(4), cxgb(4), fxp(4), igb(4), jme(4), msk(4), mxge(4), nfe(4), re(4), rl(4), sis(4), and

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Are you suggesting a user should only upgrade if they are having a problem, or do you just like to contribute more nonsense to the list mostly yes - keep things as is if it works. and it's only nonsense for you. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I'd say it depends very much on the system's use. For a system which is in production (i.e. doing ongoing work), there is a great deal to be said for not fixing things that aren't broken. if they are not broken - there is nothing to fix. ___

RE: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Very specifically that I was getting watchdog time outs and link status up down up on the re nic driver, hopefully 7.2 solves this. hmm i do have re(8) nic with 7.1 (6.3 before) - no problems. strange ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-25 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/5/25 Graeme Dargie a...@tangerine-army.co.uk: Hi All I am trying to update 2 7.1 systems to 7.2. sun3# freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.2RELEASE 7.2-RELEASE Maybe? -- -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

RE: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-25 Thread Graeme Dargie
-Original Message- From: ill...@gmail.com [mailto:ill...@gmail.com] Sent: 25 May 2009 22:39 To: Graeme Dargie Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64 2009/5/25 Graeme Dargie a...@tangerine-army.co.uk: Hi All I am trying to update 2 7.1 systems

RE: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I am trying to update 2 7.1 systems to 7.2. sun3# freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.2RELEASE 7.2-RELEASE Maybe? Haha ... thank I knew it was something blindly obvious that I was missing ... there be a lesson don't try to upgrade 3 systems at once and watch TV. even more important - why you are

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-25 Thread Glen Barber
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: even more important - why you are upgrading at all. did you find in 7.1 problems that you wanted to solve by moving to 7.2? Are you suggesting a user should only upgrade if they are having a problem, or do

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-25 Thread perryh
Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: even more important - why you are upgrading at all. did you find in 7.1 problems that you wanted to solve by moving to 7.2? Are you suggesting a user should

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

2009-05-25 Thread Glen Barber
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:06 AM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: I'd say it depends very much on the system's use.  For a system which is in production (i.e. doing ongoing work), there is a great deal to be said for not fixing things that aren't broken. This was not the OP's reason for this