-Stable periodic updates
Zantgo
zantgo at gmail.com
Sat Nov 5 19:01:44 UTC 2011
El 05-11-2011, a las 11:58, "Michael Ross" <gmx at ross.cx> escribió:
> Am 05.11.2011, 15:36 Uhr, schrieb Zantgo <zantgo at gmail.com>:
>
>> I will say my question clear.
>> If I have FreeBSD-8.2-stable, updated 2011/05/18, what I want to do is update the current, as for example 2011/11/01. I am willing to read me a manual that tells me how to do this._______________________________________________
>
>
> I do it like this:
>
> put this in "stable-supfile":
>
> *default host=cvsup.de.FreeBSD.org
> *default base=/var/db
> *default prefix=/usr
> *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_8
> *default delete use-rel-suffix
>
> *default compress
>
> src-all
>
> execute:
>
> csup stable-supfile
> cd /usr/src
> make buildworld
> make buildkernel
> make installkernel
> mergemaster -p
> make installworld
> mergemaster -a
> reboot
>
>
> You now have updated to a "current" 8-STABLE.
> This is, if 8.3 would exist, you would now have 8.3-STABLE.
> If you just want security patches for 8.2 and not go to 8.3 if it comes out,
> you have to define tag=RELENG_8_2
>
>
> This is not the same as tag=HEAD.
> tag=HEAD gives you CURRENT, which is 9.0-RC1 i believe.
> Do not confuse these.
>
This also updates ports right?
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/cvsup.html
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/makeworld.html
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