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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!usenet.kornet.nm.kr!usenet.hana.nm.kr!jagalchi.cc.pusan.ac.kr!news.kreonet.re.kr!usenet.seri.re.kr!news.cais.net!news.jsums.edu!gatech!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!news.belwue.de!news.dfn.de!news.uni-jena.de!news.HRZ.HAB-Weimar.DE!News.HTWM.De!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: 2.0.5 -> 2.1 upgrade docs? Date: 20 Feb 1996 01:00:02 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 17 Message-ID: <4gb6ei$d34@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <HUFF.96Feb17102113@sunspot.tiac.net> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 huff@sunspot.tiac.net (Robert Huff) writes: > > I want to upgrade 2.0.5 to 2.1R. Is there a document > describing howe to do this? Use the `upgrade' option from sysinstall. Make double-sure you've got a backup of (in particular) your /etc files. Upgrading tries to be smart about them, but still misses some, and happily removes its own backup finally. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)