Source level upgrade from 4.9 to CURRENT..

Wesley Shields wxs at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 16 17:03:19 UTC 2009


On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 02:51:02PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 September 2009 08:56:25 Mark Linimon wrote:
> > You've gotten some good advice about the steps necessary, but not the
> > advice that you'll spend a lot less time if you do a new install from
> > scratch.
> 
> Except OP mentions install from CD is broken for his system and I doubt 4.x 
> sysinstall will do 7.x new ftp install satisfactory. Of course, I like to be 
> proven wrong.

He can always try to install from a USB key if his machine supports
that. I did a 8.0-BETA3 install via USB key recently and it was easy.

-- WXS


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