upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0 problems

2008-11-14 Thread Cam
Hello, I have a botched upgrade from 6.3-release to 7.0-release on my hands. The 'make buildworld', 'make buildkernel' and 'make installkernel' went fine. 'Make installworld' did not - I think I forgot to drop into single-user mode but did not keep good notes. uname -a: FreeBSD

Re: upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-30 Thread tethys ocean
*Hi again * *This is a database server. I checked the port tree and saw that all of them are updated except for mysql. Some list members have commented that upgrading freebsd 6.2 to 7.0 stable may result in port conflicts and installing the entire ports hierarchy rather than upgrading them would

Re: upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-29 Thread darko gavrilovic
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 6:45 AM, Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 08:38:08AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: k Hi I ve got 6.3 stable database server. Can i directly upgrade my server from 6.3 to 7.0 yes. anyway - if your server works fine - why?

Re: upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
k Hi I ve got 6.3 stable database server. Can i directly upgrade my server from 6.3 to 7.0 yes. anyway - if your server works fine - why? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-26 Thread Daniel Bye
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 08:38:08AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: k Hi I ve got 6.3 stable database server. Can i directly upgrade my server from 6.3 to 7.0 yes. anyway - if your server works fine - why? Because 7 is demonstrably faster than 6.x? Because local policy requires the

Re: upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 09:25:12PM -0400, David Gurvich wrote: You should not do the upgrade, Whatever would cause you to give such poor advice? though you can. ZFS is still experimental on FreeBSD though you can certainly use zfs pools on your existing system. It works. jerry

upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-25 Thread tethys ocean
Hi I ve got 6.3 stable database server. Can i directly upgrade my server from 6.3 to 7.0 *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6 *default release=cvs tag=. and also may i add ZFS to my server if such kind of update succsessfull. is it possible or not and advantage and disadvantage. -- Share

Re: upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-25 Thread David Gurvich
You should not do the upgrade, though you can. ZFS is still experimental on FreeBSD though you can certainly use zfs pools on your existing system. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-25 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 25 July 2008, tethys ocean wrote: I ve got 6.3 stable database server. Can i directly upgrade my server from 6.3 to 7.0 Sure. Be prepared to rebuild and/or reinstall all your ports/packages and follow the other guidelines in src/UPDATING and other documentation. *default

Re: upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0

2008-07-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
tethys ocean wrote: Hi I ve got 6.3 stable database server. Can i directly upgrade my server from 6.3 to 7.0 *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6 *default release=cvs tag=. and also may i add ZFS to my server if such kind of update succsessfull. is it possible or not and advantage and