On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 09:34:26PM +0100, Tobias Ulmer wrote: > Karel, stop pretending. Everyone who can google your name will find out
You are implicitly saying that I am pretending. By principle you cannot know it because the only mind you have access into is your own. For more information, see Patricia Evans: Controlling People http://www.amazon.com/Controlling-People-Recognize-Understand-Control/dp/158062569X CL< > 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<
