Upgrading 5.5-STABLE to 6-STABLE

Erik Trulsson ertr1013 at student.uu.se
Sun Jun 24 19:23:11 UTC 2007


On Sun, Jun 24, 2007 at 12:06:26PM -0700, Clint Olsen wrote:
> Hi:
> 
> I bet this is documented /somewhere/, so if the response is in the form
> of a single URL, I'm cool with that.  I'm trying to buildkernel and I'm
> getting config(8) errors:
> 
> ERROR: version of config(8) does not match kernel!
> config version = 500013, version required = 600003
> 
> What's the process of building from source a new version of FreeBSD?

Read /usr/src/UPDATING  (especially the section named "To upgrade in-place
from 5.x-stable or higher to 6.x-stable" under "COMMON ITEMS".)
It is documented quite clearly there how you are supposed to do it.



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