Re: Upgrading, release by release, from 6.8 to 7.4 -- my experience

2023-11-16 Thread Daniele B.
Daniel Ouellet wrote: > ready-0-75$ doas dumpfs /dev/rwd0a | head -1 > magic 19540119 (FFS2) timeWed Nov 15 18:55:57 > 2023 Thanks for this one. Just discovered of my own upgrade to FFS2 changing to larger stick.. == Daniele Bonini

Re: Upgrading, release by release, from 6.8 to 7.4 -- my experience

2023-11-16 Thread Marc Espie
On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 03:12:09PM -0700, Austin Hook wrote: > One little glitch from all the process is that somehow I must have lost a > file or failed to delete a file that has something to do the default > character set files or pointers for xterm under "fvwm". A new xterm > starts

Re: Upgrading, release by release, from 6.8 to 7.4 -- my experience

2023-11-15 Thread Austin Hook
I take it back, maxima seem to be there in packages still. It was just something I saw, watching pkg_add -u do it's thing, that gave men the impression that it was deprecated. A.

Re: Upgrading, release by release, from 6.8 to 7.4 -- my experience

2023-11-15 Thread Austin Hook
[Also bcc: to Daniel] Hey Daniel. Thanks for hello and heads up! I can't even remember how I got to 6.8, but I think I had done a fair number of incremental upgrades by that time, already. Well, incremental upgrades were long available -- just not so automated. Yes, I know, I know, I

Re: Upgrading, release by release, from 6.8 to 7.4 -- my experience

2023-11-15 Thread Daniel Ouellet
Hi Austin, Quiet for many years. Nice to see you again from the time of CD Sales, etc. (; You are 100% correct that the sysupgrade kick ass big time! Anyway, just one thing on your upgrade and all. Not sure if your version 6.8 was also an upgrade form before or a clean install. The