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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!caen!usenet.coe.montana.edu!news From: dd <uffda> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: What is the best way to upgfrom 2.0R to 2.5R Date: 23 Jun 1995 07:06:34 GMT Organization: coe.montana.edu Lines: 5 Message-ID: <3sdp5q$i9l@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <3sca95$c9j@solaris.cc.vt.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: fubar.cs.montana.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; BSD/386 uname failed) To: yzalkow@fox.ee.vt.edu X-URL: newscatchup:3sca95$c9j@solaris.cc.vt.edu It is kind of a pain. I've been using FBSD since 1.0 and I've discovered the most sure way of getting it right is to install from scratch each time(not for snapshots!). The disk layouts don't have to be altered, just labeled again. This actually is usefull in a way, you certainly learn more about your system.