Upgrading from FreeBSD 6.1-Stable to Latest

Boris Samorodov bsam at ipt.ru
Wed Mar 14 06:25:17 UTC 2007


On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:24:50 -0700 Don O'Neil wrote:

> What is the _easiest_ way to upgrade from a FreeBSD 6.1-stable install to a
> 6.2-stable install? I can't run freebsd-update because it doesn't know about
> -stable, and I'd prefer to avoid doing a buildworld because of the time.

> Any suggestions?

Get the apropriate CD iso image and do a binary upgrade:
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/200703/

PS. I didn't do it myself, it's only an assumption.


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