4.5-> 5.2 upgrade path issues

Bill Fumerola billf at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 22 15:36:07 PST 2003


On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 01:21:29AM +1030, Benjamin Close wrote:
> 	Found an old box running FreeBSD 4.5 quite happily on our network.
> Due to security issues (now I know the box exists), I've asked the admin
> to update to 4.9 or Freebsd 5.2. He tried upgrading to FreeBSD 5.2 however
> the build world failed with:

4.X-ANYTHINGBUTSTABLE -> 5.X-ANYTHING is not a supported upgrade path.

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