Uprading to 5.X from 4.X

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Apr 25 11:14:21 PDT 2005


On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 10:57:36AM +0200, Jan Pechanec wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Iain Dooley wrote:
> 
> >> Use sysinstall to do a binary upgrade, or carefully follow the
> >> directions in the handbook.
> >
> > binary upgrade!!! brilliant, i didn't even know it existed. is there a section
> > in the handbook on it? i couldn't find one. 
> 
> 	hi, be sure you know that 5.x uses UFS2. If you do just a binary 
> upgrade, you keep older UFS1. It will work but generally it may not be a 
> good idea. j.

There's no problem with continuing to use UFS1 if that's all you need.

Kris
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