On Fri, Jul 23, 2004, Alexander Belck wrote: Alex,
> How should I proceed to upgrade all packages [from 2.0] to the > equivalent of release 2.1 ? > my approach manually upgrading a instance from 2.0 to 2.1 is: - read and understand the release notes [1] :-) - backup the instance, especially the etc, share and var directories. - make sure there's plenty of hard disk space available. - download and upgrade the "bootstrap" openpkg package. - upgrade/install make, binutils, gcc, perl and openpkg-tools packages. Assumed you're lucky with the gcc default options, which is likely to be the case, these steps can be automated by running "openpkg rpm install openpkg-tools". This makes - see what "openpkg build -Ua" suggests and if it works and the output (which is a shell script) looks reasonably run it. [1] http://cvs.openpkg.org/openpkg-re/releasenotes.txt -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], Cable & Wireless ______________________________________________________________________ The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org User Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
