On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 00:34:53 -0700 (PDT) Rob Baldassano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have been running OpenBSD 3.6 since the day it came out, and am now > in need up going to 3.9 > > The question is: > What upgrade issues have folks run into? > I'm running it on a DELL desktop. > > BTW, some of the reasons I want to upgrade: > 1. Support for PHP in the Apache mods. > 2. Increased security > 3. webmail > 4. I REALLY want to get the Xwindows environment working (never did > on 3.6) 5. I'm looking to expand some functionality and want to > include things like: PHP, MySQL, Apache, a PHP based store front, > Java - if it's available yet, and general "client side functionality" > 6. So that I can deploy my current windows box as a backup server (It > sucks .... low memory and CPU for windows, but I know OpenBSD will > run fine on it -- I hope). > > > So... Any hints, pitfalls, suggestions that people have run into > before? in general is it safe to do an Upgrade? a former co-worker > says "NO don't do that, never trust upgrades". I tend to disagree. > > Thanks, > --Rob > > > - > ---------------------------- > Eirik Goransson / Rob Baldassano > Member, Barony of Endless Hills; > House Odlahorde; > Viking & All around Good Egg ; > VROC #5029 (Tigger) > come visit http://www.dracowolf.com > Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million songs.Try it free. > > why don't you start here: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade39.html
