On 09/11/05, Pete French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > usually when I upgrade across major versions of BSD I wipe the whole > machine and re--install from scratch. But I understand that the move > to 6.0 from 5.4 is nowhere near such a big leap. > > So I was wondering hether I could just do this from source without any > ill effects, as if I was upgrading 5.4->5.5. I have nnever tried this before > though, and was wondering if there are any major pitfalls (i.e. is it actually > a really bad idea?)
As long as you read/follow all the relevant steps in UPDATING then I don't foresee you having any troubles. Things should Just Work like a normal upgrade would. Al -- GPG/PGP: http://www.no-dns-yet.org.uk/~everlone/pubkey.gpg _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
