On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:21:21 +0100
Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote:
RW wrote:
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:58:41 +0100
Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote:
I'll probably get flamed for this but since I've been using
ports-mgmt/portmanager I've almost forgotten
about
On Sunday 21 June 2009 10:38:39 danny wrote:
At the moment I am focuing the attention to the '/usr/ports/UPDATING' file.
The question that arose is the following: is there any automated way to
check if any of the port to be upgraded has specific upgrading notes
written in that file ?
Chris Rees wrote:
2009/6/21 danny mesli...@yahoo.fr:
Hi list members ,
I frequently update the contents of the ports tree but I have never upgraded
any port. I am studying the way to do it, by following the handbook and an
article on The FreeBSD Diary about the use of portupgrade.
At the
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:58:41 +0100
Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote:
I'll probably get flamed for this but since I've been using
ports-mgmt/portmanager I've almost forgotten
about /usr/ports/UPDATING and all that pkgdb -Fu stuff or whatever it
was. I've upgraded ports just by doing
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:58:41 +0100
Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote:
I'll probably get flamed for this but since I've been using
ports-mgmt/portmanager I've almost forgotten
about /usr/ports/UPDATING and all that pkgdb -Fu stuff or whatever it
was. I've upgraded ports just by doing
On Mon 22 Jun 2009 at 13:48:02 PDT RW wrote:
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:58:41 +0100
Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote:
I'll probably get flamed for this but since I've been using
ports-mgmt/portmanager I've almost forgotten
about /usr/ports/UPDATING and all that pkgdb -Fu stuff or whatever
2009/6/21 danny mesli...@yahoo.fr:
Hi list members ,
I frequently update the contents of the ports tree but I have never upgraded
any port. I am studying the way to do it, by following the handbook and an
article on The FreeBSD Diary about the use of portupgrade.
At the moment I am focuing
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:07:51PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
2009/6/21 danny mesli...@yahoo.fr:
I frequently update the contents of the ports tree but I have never upgraded
any port. I am studying the way to do it, by following the handbook and an
article on The FreeBSD Diary about the use
Kjell Bristrand wrote:
I am about to finally go for the 7.x line, but am a little hesitant.
My concern is whether it will cause any problems to do a source upgrade from
6.4 (patched to 6.4-RELEASE-p3) to RELENG_7_2 on a gmirror install (/, /usr,
/var, and /tmp).
Can I go directly to
On Sun, 10 May 2009 00:08:42 -0400 APseudoUtopia wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE system. I'm trying to upgrade to 7.2,
specifically the RELENG_7_2 tag.
I synced my sources via csup, built world, built kernel, and installed
kernel. All went well. I rebooted into single user mode, and the
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 6:05 AM, Boris Samorodov b...@ipt.ru wrote:
On Sun, 10 May 2009 00:08:42 -0400 APseudoUtopia wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE system. I'm trying to upgrade to 7.2,
specifically the RELENG_7_2 tag.
I synced my sources via csup, built world, built kernel, and
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Boris Samorodov b...@ipt.ru wrote:
On Sun, 10 May 2009 00:08:42 -0400 APseudoUtopia wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE system. I'm trying to upgrade to 7.2,
specifically the RELENG_7_2 tag.
I synced my sources via csup, built world, built kernel, and
On Sun, 10 May 2009 09:48:04 -0400 APseudoUtopia wrote:
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Boris Samorodov b...@ipt.ru wrote:
On Sun, 10 May 2009 00:08:42 -0400 APseudoUtopia wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE system. I'm trying to upgrade to 7.2,
specifically the RELENG_7_2 tag.
I
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 17:37:42 Martin Turgeon wrote:
Hi everyone,
It's the first time I'm using freebsd-update to upgrade my system to a
new release. I just upgraded the base system from 7.1-RELEASE to
7.2-RELEASE and everything went fine. I now wanted to upgrade my jails
to the new release
Mel Flynn a écrit :
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 17:37:42 Martin Turgeon wrote:
Hi everyone,
It's the first time I'm using freebsd-update to upgrade my system to a
new release. I just upgraded the base system from 7.1-RELEASE to
7.2-RELEASE and everything went fine. I now wanted to upgrade my jails
On Sunday 19 April 2009 19:06:55 John Almberg wrote:
I've thought about setting up a dummy server, just to practice on. Is
this a good idea?
If this is to get a feel for the upgrade process, sure. But if the hardware is
different, you won't be much wiser for the production box in question.
On Sunday 19 April 2009 19:42:39 Doug Hardie wrote:
While most of the update process is
waiting for things to complete, mergemaster requires a lot of
responses to a ton of questions about updates to configuration files.
The vast majority of those will be to install the new version.
However,
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 1:06 PM, John Almberg jalmb...@identry.com wrote:
I need to upgrade a live, production server from 6.3 to 7.1. I can't afford
to have any troubles with this server. I have Absolute FreeBSD and a few
other BSD books, and the upgrade process looks fairly straightforward.
On Apr 19, 2009, at 10:06, John Almberg wrote:
I need to upgrade a live, production server from 6.3 to 7.1. I can't
afford to have any troubles with this server. I have Absolute
FreeBSD and a few other BSD books, and the upgrade process looks
fairly straightforward. That's the theory...
Glen Barber wrote:
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 1:06 PM, John Almberg jalmb...@identry.com wrote:
I need to upgrade a live, production server from 6.3 to 7.1. I can't afford
to have any troubles with this server. I have Absolute FreeBSD and a few
other BSD books, and the upgrade process looks fairly
John Almberg wrote:
I need to upgrade a live, production server from 6.3 to 7.1. I can't
afford to have any troubles with this server. I have Absolute FreeBSD
and a few other BSD books, and the upgrade process looks fairly
straightforward. That's the theory...
Real world question: how
how i do this (but this is probably not politically correct ;)
1) get all files of new version in one place (subdir) say at /7.1
2) separate out manually all configs - it's /etc, /var/namedb and maybe
few more
3) using livecd just put all other files with tar|tar to the place
4) manually
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009 01:29:12 -0600
Shaun free...@shaunc.com wrote:
Is it safe to install one of the newer gcc ports on FreeBSD 4.11?
I've had this machine for three years; I don't recall ever
upgrading the compiler, although pkg_info seems to think that I
did, or at least attempted
On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 00:00 -0600, Shaun wrote:
Hi all,
One of my machines is running FreeBSD 4.11. It's a bit confused about
its current incarnation of gcc:
[sh...@agaliarept lang]$ pkg_info | grep gcc
gcc-3.4.6_3,1 GNU Compiler Collection 3.4
[sh...@agaliarept lang]$ gcc -v
Thanks Tim!
I'm aware that 4.x has been EOL'd for a long time.
This particular machine is tracking RELENG_4_11. Of course I'd love to
upgrade, but I have no physical access. I've researched the potential
paths from 4.11 to 5.x to 6.x, and while there are some success stories,
there are horror
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 3:48 PM, kenneth hatteland
kenneth.hattel...@kleppnett.no wrote:
I am running several machines with freebsd 7.1 Up until the last xorg update
I have been a happy camper, but the last 2 weeks or so my mouse does not
work, neither on i386 or amd64 architecture. Tried
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 06:06:49AM -0800, David Allen wrote:
I have a test system where I've accumulated a large number of jails. To
update them (I'm not using the method outlined in the Handbook), I'd like
to avoid mounting /usr/src and /usr/obj within each and then jexec-ing a
shell but
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Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote:
| I have a server that was running Free BSD 4.7 for a number of years. I
| DO NOT have easy physical access to it, its in a datacenter and i cant get
| to it myself or at this point rely on anyone there to put in a
We are running 5.4 on www/ircshell server now and we need to upgrade it. Is
it ok (or is it possible) to upgrade straight to 7.0 or are there some known
problems in this upgrade? Would it be better to do 5.4 - 6 - 7 instead?
Like every upgrade, it will certainly work better if you go through
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 07:52:11AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
Jeremy Chadwick skrev:
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:41:05AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
Jeremy Chadwick skrev:
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:24:56AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
I'm running 7.1-PRERELEASE. Yesterday I csup'ed and
On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 22:30 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
I sincerely do not know where BETA2 (not BETA-2) comes from. It's
not defined anywhere in src/sys/conf/newvers.sh in CVS:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh
To me, this means someone is hand-hacking the
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:24:56AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
I'm running 7.1-PRERELEASE. Yesterday I csup'ed and upgraded as I've
done several times in order to install 7.1-BETA2. Everything went as it
should, but my system still says 7.1-PRERELEASE. In my stable-supfile I
have
Jeremy Chadwick skrev:
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:24:56AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
I'm running 7.1-PRERELEASE. Yesterday I csup'ed and upgraded as I've
done several times in order to install 7.1-BETA2. Everything went as it
should, but my system still says 7.1-PRERELEASE. In my
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:41:05AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
Jeremy Chadwick skrev:
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:24:56AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
I'm running 7.1-PRERELEASE. Yesterday I csup'ed and upgraded as I've
done several times in order to install 7.1-BETA2. Everything went as
it
Jeremy Chadwick skrev:
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:41:05AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
Jeremy Chadwick skrev:
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:24:56AM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote:
I'm running 7.1-PRERELEASE. Yesterday I csup'ed and upgraded as I've
done several times in order to install 7.1-BETA2.
Odhiambo Washington wrote:
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 2:29 AM, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I am preparing to upgrade all servers from FBSD 6.2 to 6.3 in preperation
for 6.4, and some day 7.x
One thing I have always found a little confusing is what tag to specify in
the supfile.
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Matthew Seaman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Odhiambo Washington wrote:
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 2:29 AM, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I am preparing to upgrade all servers from FBSD 6.2 to 6.3 in preperation
for 6.4, and some day 7.x
One thing
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 2:29 AM, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I am preparing to upgrade all servers from FBSD 6.2 to 6.3 in preperation
for 6.4, and some day 7.x
One thing I have always found a little confusing is what tag to specify in
the supfile.
If a machine is running
Andrew Berry wrote:
Hi,
I've got a server which will be upgraded to my castoff parts which
support amd64. This machine has been running Freebsd since the 5.0 RC's,
starting on a P2 233Mhz, upgraded incrementally for a few years - a real
testament to the stability of a FreeBSD install! What
On 18-Sep-08, at 2:37 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote:
Andrew Berry wrote:
Can I simply rebuild the world (or use freebsd-update), and
portupgrade everything to rebuild for amd64? Or, will things break
as libraries are upgraded which still have 32-bit dependancies on
the system?
This is a
Andrew Berry wrote:
On 18-Sep-08, at 2:37 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote:
Andrew Berry wrote:
Can I simply rebuild the world (or use freebsd-update), and
portupgrade everything to rebuild for amd64? Or, will things break as
libraries are upgraded which still have 32-bit dependancies on the
system?
On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 14:01:49 -0700 (PDT)
Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi peeps,I want to upgrade my kde41 installation and the kdeartwork
port gives me troubles. I can't seem to fetch the files due to some
checksum mismatch.
Delete the file and start again.
If that fails, update your
Refetching means, mostly a failed download.
So deleting the KDE/kdeartwork-4.1.1.tar.bz2 would solve the problem, means
it will do a fresh fetch.
To delete that file, do this: rm
/usr/ports/distfiles/KDE/kdeartwork-4.1.1.tar.bz2
--
Aftab Jahan Subedar
CEO/Software Engineer
Subedar Technologies
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 10:55:06PM +0200, Dominik Meister wrote:
Hi Bob
Bob Willcox [Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 07:41:52AM -0500]:
I posted this same question on freebsd-scsi a few days ago but got no
response there so I thought I try here.
Can't really answer your question but I've found
Hi Bob
Bob Willcox [Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 07:41:52AM -0500]:
I posted this same question on freebsd-scsi a few days ago but got no
response there so I thought I try here.
Can't really answer your question but I've found the Areca support to be
very responsive and helpful. Just fill out the
Warren Liddell wrote:
On Thursday 07 August 2008 23:18:34 Marc Coyles wrote:
If i have read the man pages correct the command im using being ...
# freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.0-CURRENT
# sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade
followed eventually by...
#
no for versions of FreeBSD beyond 6.3 its in base and you dont need to
install it seperately to upgrade between versions.
freebsd-update -r 7.1-RELEASE upgrade
seems to have an effect where 7.0-RELEASE no longer does. I have CCed
freebsd-stable@ on this to see if anyone knows if this is
Warren Liddell wrote:
no for versions of FreeBSD beyond 6.3 its in base and you dont need to
install it seperately to upgrade between versions.
freebsd-update -r 7.1-RELEASE upgrade
seems to have an effect where 7.0-RELEASE no longer does. I have CCed
freebsd-stable@ on this to see if anyone
I would upgrade to a -RELEASE branch from source then try again.
Vince
change my releng to 7 in the supfile and do a csup then do world kernel and
go from there ?
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freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
Warren Liddell wrote:
I would upgrade to a -RELEASE branch from source then try again.
Vince
change my releng to 7 in the supfile and do a csup then do world kernel and
go from there ?
RELENG_7_0 for the -RELEASE
7 is -STABLE
Vince
On Friday 08 August 2008 20:09:03 Vincent Hoffman wrote:
Warren Liddell wrote:
I would upgrade to a -RELEASE branch from source then try again.
Vince
change my releng to 7 in the supfile and do a csup then do world kernel
and go from there ?
RELENG_7_0 for the -RELEASE
7 is
The easiest way to do the upgrade (if you are using a GENERIC kernel) is
to use Freebsd-update (http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-update/)
It's a pretty powerful tool which allows you to do binary updates for
FreeBSD.
To upgrade between major versions you would want to check out this page:
Warren Liddell wrote:
The easiest way to do the upgrade (if you are using a GENERIC kernel) is
to use Freebsd-update (http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-update/)
It's a pretty powerful tool which allows you to do binary updates for
FreeBSD.
To upgrade between major versions you would want to
On Thursday 07 August 2008 23:18:34 Marc Coyles wrote:
If i have read the man pages correct the command im using being ...
# freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.0-CURRENT
# sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade
followed eventually by...
# sh freebsd-update.sh -f
Warren Liddell
I have read a lot of ways an issues with upgrading to 7.x from 6.x ...
the
main place that seemd ot have someewhat simple guidelines was
http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/upgrade/freebsd-upgrade-6x-7x.txt ..
however
i wanted to know if that is the most simplest an efficent way
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 11:42:32AM -0400, Schiz0 wrote:
Hey,
I'm running 7.0-RELEASE-p2 on a production box. I'm aware that -p3 was
released, which is a security patch for BIND. Is there any way to
compile and install the changed files without restarting the system? I
do run BIND as a
Schiz0 wrote:
Hey,
I'm running 7.0-RELEASE-p2 on a production box. I'm aware that -p3 was
released, which is a security patch for BIND. Is there any way to
compile and install the changed files without restarting the system? I
do run BIND as a caching daemon, so I would like to keep it up to
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:25:34 -0700
David Newman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
=== The textproc/p5-Text-ParseWords port has been deleted: Module
included in
core perl
=== Aborting update
Running pkg_delete reveals dependencies:
pkg_delete: package 'p5-Text-ParseWords-3.1' is required by
On 7/12/08 9:55 AM, RW wrote:
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:25:34 -0700
David Newman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
=== The textproc/p5-Text-ParseWords port has been deleted: Module
included in
core perl
=== Aborting update
Running pkg_delete reveals dependencies:
pkg_delete: package
On 7/12/08 4:11 PM, David wrote:
So, and this worked for me, delete everything in the freebsd-update db
directory, /var/db/freebsd-update.
It does involve re-downloading a lot of stuff. In hindsight, move the
sub-directory files else where and then re-populate once it is working.
That didn't
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 08:21:59AM +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hi there,
In order to upgrade portupgrade, is it enough to run make, make install
make clean?
I am not familiar with make but something tells me I won't be able to
upgrade portupgrade by means of portupgrade ;)
Hi there,
I am not familiar with make but something tells me I won't be able to
upgrade portupgrade by means of portupgrade ;)
Upgrading portupgrade via portupgrade has always worked for me.
Thanks a lot! I should have tried it before writing to the list. It
worked very well indeed!
--
Zbigniew,
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
In order to upgrade portupgrade, is it enough to run make, make install
make clean?
If you already have portupgrade installed and tried the above technique I
think you'd get an error at the end of make install saying the port is
At 01:11 PM 6/16/2008, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote:
Im sorry to repeat a thread from last week, but ive been trying ever since
to upgrade a
port and havent been able to. If someone can make another suggestion, i
would be
very very greatful.
As i said in the libcdio upgrade problems thread, i
.
Jen
--- On Mon, 6/16/08, Derek Ragona lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote:
From: Derek Ragona lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt;
Subject: Re: Upgrading problem: confused dependencies
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Monday, June 16, 2008, 1:09 PM
At 01:11 PM 6/16/2008, Dr. Jennifer
recall any major issues.
-Derek
--- On Mon, 6/16/08, Derek Ragona lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt;
wrote:
From: Derek Ragona lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt;
Subject: Re: Upgrading problem: confused dependencies
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Monday, June 16, 2008, 1:09 PM
On Thursday 12 June 2008, Martin McCormick wrote:
Can I upgrade a system from 6.2 to 6.3 by changing the
*default tag=RELENG_6_2
line in my cvs-supfile to
*default tag=RELENG_6_3
Then, I just do the usual remaking of the world and
kernel.
Yep! Be sure to check in
Schiz0 wrote:
The host is installing 6.3-RELEASE. I'd like to upgrade to
7.0-RELEASE, as well as compile in some kernel options for various
things. What's the best way to do this on a remote system, minimizing
compiling a bad kernel and causing it not to boot? I wouldn't have
access to single
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 12:15:44 -0400
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
CC:
Subject: Upgrading Kernel on a Remote Server
Hey,
I recently ordered a FreeBSD server from a hosting company. This would
be the first time I do not have physical access to a FreeBSD
On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 12:15:44PM -0400, Schiz0 wrote:
Hey,
I recently ordered a FreeBSD server from a hosting company. This would
be the first time I do not have physical access to a FreeBSD system.
I'm looking for any hints/tricks/suggestions for managing and
upgrading it safely (as in,
, some genius out there has
figured out a way to do it without a reboot.
Just my two cents,
Camilo
Bono Vince Malum
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 12:35:43 -0400
From: Sean Cavanaugh
Subject: RE: Upgrading Kernel on a Remote Server
To:
Message-ID:
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
Camilo Reyes wrote:
I don't have much experience with this other than once I ran a server from home
and remotely ssh'ed to it to do maintenance. One of the things I learned from
that experience was that you can easily patch your services any time there is a
new threat, all you have to do is
A nice trick for easily recovering from unbootable kernels is
nextboot(8). Try man nextboot
I certainly concur with Sean on the co-ordinate a time theory,
especially if it includes them being on standby for a clean recovery,
but this nextboot(8) tactic that I never knew about before seems
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 08/03/2008, Adam J Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The-IRC Hosting Administration Team wrote:
There is nothing wrong with obtaining the source code of 7.X and doing a
full recompile to upgrade your version
On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 07:48:40PM +, Adam J Richardson wrote:
Jay Deiman wrote:
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I have a couple of 6.2 machines that I would like to upgrade to the 7.0
release. Is there an official set of instructions for this process?
1.cvsup new source
The-IRC Hosting Administration Team wrote:
There is nothing wrong with obtaining the source code of 7.X and doing a
full recompile to upgrade your version sanely.
Ah, really? Good news. I heard somewhere there were problems upgrading
like that across a major version boundary. Or was it to a
One way to make the system unstable ;)
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrey O.Sokolov
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 3:09 PM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc: Jay Deiman; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Upgrading from 6.2
On 08/03/2008, Adam J Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The-IRC Hosting Administration Team wrote:
There is nothing wrong with obtaining the source code of 7.X and doing a
full recompile to upgrade your version sanely.
Ah, really? Good news. I heard somewhere there were problems
Richardson
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 2:49 PM
To: Jay Deiman
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Upgrading from 6.2 to 7.0
Jay Deiman wrote:
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I have a couple of 6.2 machines that I would like to upgrade to the 7.0
release
Jay Deiman wrote:
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I have a couple of 6.2 machines that I would like to upgrade to the 7.0
release. Is there an official set of instructions for this process?
Thanks,
Jay Deiman
Hi Jay,
This isn't a recommendation or anything, but I did manage
The-IRC Hosting Administration Team wrote:
Just use a cvsup file like this and run it with cvsup -g -L 2 cvs-supfile
*default host=cvsup4.us.FreeBSD.org
*default base=/var/db
*default prefix=/usr
*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_7
*default delete
*default compress
*default use-rel-suffix
src-all
On 2008-02-29 09:46, Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I have a couple of systems that run from USB thumb sticks. These machines
run 6.2.
I'd like to do a typical source upgrade to 7.0 on a test machine.
To do this, I plug the USB disk into a 'host' machine, and to save space
Steve Bertrand wrote:
Hi all,
I have a couple of systems that run from USB thumb sticks. These
machines run 6.2.
I'd like to do a typical source upgrade to 7.0 on a test machine.
To do this, I plug the USB disk into a 'host' machine, and to save space
on the thumb drive, I csup the sources
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/relnotes.html#UPGRADE
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 19:01 -0600, Jay Deiman wrote:
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I have a couple of 6.2 machines that I would like to upgrade to the 7.0
release. Is there an official set of instructions for this
B. Cook wrote:
Hello All,
I was going to try and update a box from 6.3 to 7 via buildworld all 32
bit, nothing 64.
Assuming it should be done like this:
make buildworld
make buildkernel
mergemaster -p
make installkernel
(reboot)
(startup on 7 kernel)
make installworld
mergemaster (do full
Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
B. Cook wrote:
Hello All,
I was going to try and update a box from 6.3 to 7 via buildworld all
32 bit, nothing 64.
Assuming it should be done like this:
make buildworld
make buildkernel
mergemaster -p
make installkernel
(reboot)
(startup on
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
B. Cook wrote:
Hello All,
I was going to try and update a box from 6.3 to 7 via buildworld all
32 bit, nothing 64.
Assuming it should be done like this:
Yea I saw how openssl was updated and a ton of other things as well..
this is a new box w/o much on it.. so it's a good test.
(going to try portmaster on this box as well.. )
portmaster -fa (iirc)
On Feb 28, 2008, at 12:58 PM, Schiz0 wrote:
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Lowell Gilbert
Crossposting to -current and -questions is usually not a
good idea. This question belongs to -questions only.
Hansa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On a test system, I'm trying to upgrade FreeBSD 6.2 to 7.0 using the
instructions from Ralf Engelschall.
At 10:10 AM 2/20/2008, Hansa wrote:
/usr/src/sys/i386/conf/TESTRABIT: unknown option IPSEC_ESP
*** Error code 1
Stop in /usr/src.
*** Error code 1
Stop in /usr/src.
kernel build duration: 00:00:00
STUCK
My guess is that the ipsec (crypto?) source code is missing? Is this
correct? If
On Feb 6, 2008 11:41 AM, navneet Upadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have two binary packages of an application of version 1.1 and 1.2.
*The 1.1 is already installed, how can i upgrade it to 1.2* ?
Do i have to uninstall 1.1 and then install 1.2 ? I would prefer a way by
which i
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 02:10:19PM +0530, ??? (Shantanoo) wrote:
On Feb 6, 2008 11:41 AM, navneet Upadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have two binary packages of an application of version 1.1 and 1.2.
*The 1.1 is already installed, how can i upgrade it to 1.2* ?
Do
while i usually did this think manually i would try portmaster next time i
will need an upgrade. and - thanks to your explanation - i will avoid
portupgrade.
thank you.
One such tool is portmaster (ports-mgmt/portmaster), maintained by Doug
Barton. It's actively maintained and written in
navneet Upadhyay wrote:
Hi,
I have two binary packages of an application of version 1.1 and 1.2.
*The 1.1 is already installed, how can i upgrade it to 1.2* ?
Do i have to uninstall 1.1 and then install 1.2 ? I would prefer a way by
which i can upgrade an wxisting package without
Jason C. Wells wrote:
navneet Upadhyay wrote:
Hi,
I have two binary packages of an application of version 1.1 and
1.2.
*The 1.1 is already installed, how can i upgrade it to 1.2* ?
Do i have to uninstall 1.1 and then install 1.2 ? I would prefer a
way by
which i can upgrade an
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 01:51:33AM -0800 I heard the voice of
Jeremy Chadwick, and lo! it spake thus:
So let's tell Navneet exactly what he's getting into, shall we?
OK, but let's do that by telling him what he's getting into, not vague
gestures at overblown half-truths.
- Ruby is not
/usr/src/sys/dev/bce/
?? Or are there other src files I also need to replace?
sorry. i should say probably enough.
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It does work on machines with the B0 rev. In order to upgrade the driver,
is it sufficient to replace the contents of:
/usr/src/sys/dev/bce/
?? Or are there other src files I also need to replace?
most probably yes.
While browsing one of the ftp mirrors I noticed there were
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:23:58 -0500 Dave wrote:
Trying to upgrade my ports. And mplayer is failing on the
linux-pango dependency. The error from linux-pango is that elf binary
type 3 is not known and the install fails with an error 2. Does
anyone have a fix for this?
Did you (kld)loaded
On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 09:00:04AM -0500, Robe wrote:
Hi,
I'm using FreeBSD v6.2. It comes with FireFox 1.5 and I want to upgrade it
to version 2.0.
I've updated my ports collection with pkg_version -v. But I don't see the
FireFox 2.0 in my ports. However I see a port for FireFox 2 in the
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