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On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 11:49:30AM -0800, Cy Schubert wrote:
> Can FreeBSD be upgraded from 3.4-stable to 4.0-current from source.
> When I installed -current on my testbed I got a number of sig 12's
> (SIGSYS), e.g. fix one, reiterate, fix the next one, etc., that I
> finally gave up and installed 4.0-current from snapshot.
>
> The reason for asking is that I'm installing a console server in
> Vancouver, a 30 minute flight by helijet from Victoria. My options are
> to install -stable and subsequently install 4.1 from source, negating
> the requirement to travel to Vancouver to perform the installation, or
> install from CDROM or FTP requiring console access.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
Without providing any in-depth details:
0. `uname -r' returns 3.x
1. make buildworld
2. make buildkernel
3. make installkernel
4. reboot with new kernel in signle-user mode
5. make -DNOINFO installworld
6. make buildkernel installkernel (again)
7. make installworld (again, without -DNOINFO)
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