ZFS hangs with 8.2-release

Dan Pritts danno at internet2.edu
Fri Dec 9 22:20:40 UTC 2011


>> 8.2-RELEASE-p3 is still 8.2-RELEASE. In SVN terms, this is
>> releng/8.2. In CVS terms, this is tag=RELENG_8_2. aka "the security
>> branch for 8.2".
ah, freebsd-update seems confused then.  Also, confused between -p3 and 
-p4, odd.
> # uname -a
> FreeBSD foo.internet2.edu 8.2-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p3 #0: 
> Tue Sep 27 18:45:57 UTC 2011     
> root at amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>
> # freebsd-update -r 8-STABLE fetch
> Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found.
> Fetching metadata signature for 8.2-RELEASE from 
> update5.FreeBSD.org... done.
> Fetching metadata index... done.
> Inspecting system... done.
> Preparing to download files... done.
>
> No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p4.
I've found the section in the handbook regarding moving -STABLE, we'll 
give that a shot.

Thanks for helping with all the bsd-newbie questions.

danno
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