Karel, stop pretending. Everyone who can google your name will find out
rather quickly that you're not the stupid idiot that needs to spam misc@
with boring questions like this.


On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 02:00:32PM +0100, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> I want to upgrade from 4.0 to 4.2 and I see I am supposed to perform 4.0->4.1
> first.  But some things are unclear to me in
> http://openbsd.org/faq/upgrade41.html:
> 
> "Pay special attention to mail/* if you are using something other than the
> default Sendmail(8) configuration." - I use Exim so I should do this.  What
> specifically is meant with "pay special attention"? 
> 
> "Files that must be manually merged, respecting any local changes made to 
> them,
> if they were modified from the default, otherwise, just copy them over, too:"
> 
> How do I figure out what local changes I did? Is there something like the cvs
> diff command? I have the system over a year and if I needed to change 
> something
> in the config files then I just changed it and forgot it.
> 
> "If you installed any packages on your system, you should upgrade them after
> completing the upgrade of the base system." - I installed a lot of packages on
> my system and have no idea what is their complete list. How do I figure that
> out and how do I discern between packages that were already pre-installed by
> default and the ones I installed explicitly? Then, how do I upgrade a package
> XXX?
> 
> "Check with the application's upgrade guide for details." - is the application
> upgrade guide something the application author publishes or something that the
> OpenBSD project publishes? Where is it?
> 
> Thanks for clarifications,
> 
> CL<

Reply via email to