FreeBSD Live Upgrade best practice?

2004-03-11 Thread Daniel Lang
Hi, I'd like to try some sort of Live Upgrade. Given: -STABLE box with an extra disk. Intended procedure: - Install 5.2.1-RELEASE (given it works on that box) on the extra disk - Adapt configuration from -STABLE - shutdown - change -STABLE disk with 5.2.1 disk - boot and run 5.2.1 -

Re: FreeBSD Live Upgrade best practice?

2004-03-11 Thread Colin Percival
At 10:19 11/03/2004, Daniel Lang wrote: I'd like to try some sort of Live Upgrade. Given: -STABLE box with an extra disk. [snip] Maybe someone has already done such a thing? My depenguinator is useful for this purpose; it creates a disk image, which you can write to your second drive, which

Re: FreeBSD Live Upgrade best practice?

2004-03-11 Thread Daniel Lang
Dear Colin, Colin Percival wrote on Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 03:22:12PM +: Given: -STABLE box with an extra disk. [snip] Maybe someone has already done such a thing? My depenguinator is useful for this purpose; it creates a disk image, which you can write to your second drive, which