Downgrade to 5.5

Albert Shih shih at math.jussieu.fr
Thu Nov 9 11:12:48 UTC 2006


 Le 09/11/2006 à 11:28:02+0100, Marko Lerota a écrit
> Albert Shih <shih at math.jussieu.fr> writes:
> 
> > Well after this thing I want to downgrade to 5.x. Can I use this process:
> >
> > 	I make buildworld & buildkernel on a FreeBSD 5.x server. 
> > 	I make a tar.gz of /usr/obj and /usr/src
> > 	I tranfert this two tar.gz on my 6-stable server.
> > 	Untar on right place
> > 	make installkernel on /usr/src from 5.x
> > 	reboot
> > 	make installworld.
> 
> I tried regularly like it was upgrade but it was downgrade from 6-STABLE 
> to 5.4-RELEASE and it didn't worked.

Event you build on a different server (a server running 5.x) ?
> 
> > I don't really care if the 6-stable-/usr/local/bin running on my downgrade
> > server. Because this server running only nfsd.
> 
> I had the same problems, it happened only if you have QUOTA option in kernel. 
> Other-ways it worked OK. They said it would be fixed long time ago, but they 
> didn't.

I don't running QUOTA....

Regards.


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