Upgrading from 4.7 to 5.2.1 buildworld errors

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Mar 5 17:38:39 PST 2004


On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 01:28:25PM -0600, Ray Seals wrote:
> I have a 4.7 machine that I installed the 5.2.1 sources on (ie. copied
> the /usr/src directory from a fresh installed 5.2.1 machine).  
> 
> When I do a make buildworld I get an error about "no target to make"
> when it starts stage 4.1 (building includes).  
> 
> This is a production box and I don't want to build it from scratch is
> there a way for me to get the 5.2.1 sources on the box and do an upgrade
> that way?

There are a number of ways to obtain and install FreeBSD - see the
handbook for comprehensive instructions.

Kris
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