freebsd-upgrade

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Tue Nov 12 14:40:30 UTC 2013


On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Andrey S. Rybak <ra at iop.kiev.ua> wrote:
> hi all.
> it was happened that i have no upgrade my system long time. Before that i
> used for upgrading "classic" way.

This is a 'source upgrade'.

> But in current moment as i can see the upgrading is totally changed. As i
> understand commands sequence is next:
> #freebsd-update fetch

This is a 'binary upgrade'.  This will be faster and generally easier
if you fit within the "default case" of using an unmodified source
tree and sticking to releases.


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Eitan Adler


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