On 02/09/06 06:05 Erik Trulsson said the following:
The other option available is of course to make a backup of all data and
config files, make a new clean install of 6.x, and then restore files from
backup.
which is exactly what i did and something i'd recommend for all 4.x to 6.x
direct
Dinesh Nair writes:
The other option available is of course to make a backup of all
data and config files, make a new clean install of 6.x, and
then restore files from backup.
which is exactly what i did and something i'd recommend for all
4.x to 6.x direct upgrades. there's been
To take advantage of the new file system ufs2 which became
part of FreeBSD in 5.0 you need to install from scratch.
You are so far behind that its far better to start over
again after saving your user data.
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On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 04:10:02PM -0500, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
Is there a procedure for upgrading 4.x to 6.x? Simply doing `buildworld' does
not work -- even make can not be rebuilt without the stdint.h, for example.
If you are trying to upgrade via source you will have to first upgrade from