On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 09:07:25PM +0000, Chris Howells wrote: > Hi, > > I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm very used to using > cvsup to upgrade between minor releases (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 > originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) > > Has anybody done this recently. Were there any major problems other than > mentioned in UPDATING?
In addition to UPDATING you should read http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/migration-guide.html which details how you should upgrade from 4.11 to 5.3. I don't think there has been any important changes between 5.3 and 5.4 in this regard. > > I don't particularly want to install from fresh if possible, due to the > hassle > of removing the server from the bottom of the pile (too poor to afford a > rack ;(), opening the case up and fitting a CD-ROM etc. > > -- > Cheers, Chris Howells -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP ID: 0x33795A2C > KDE/Qt/C++/PHP Developer: http://www.kde.org > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
