Upgrading FreeBSD 4.10

jd1008 jd1008 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 16:50:15 UTC 2016


+1
Good advice.

On 04/18/2016 02:22 AM, krad wrote:
> 4->5 was a big jump as loads of stuff in RC changed IIRC, and from there to
> 10 or even 8 is a big jump. You would be far better placed to build a brand
> new machine based on your selected version of freebsd (probably 10.3), and
> then port your applications one by one
>
> On 15 April 2016 at 11:11, Allan Kapoma <allankapoma at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>>
>>
>> I’m running FreeBSD 4.10 and I want to upgrade the system to a later
>> version of FreeBSD.
>>
>>
>>
>> However, whenever I run commands to update the system (# freebsd-update),
>> or install portsnap, or install portmanager, or pkg commands, or portsnap
>> fetch extract, I’m getting the message that command not found
>>
>>
>>
>> The my output for uname –a is shown below
>>
>>
>>
>> relay# uname -a
>>
>> FreeBSD relay.zamnet.zm 4.10-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE #1: Fri Nov 12
>> 06:54:4
>>
>>
>>
>> I’m asking for assistance on how I can enable the system (FreeBSD 4.10) to
>> run these commands and hopefully update my system and packages on it
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
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