release in cvsup supfile

Nikolas Britton nikolas.britton at gmail.com
Fri Feb 24 20:04:29 PST 2006


On 2/24/06, Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Now install FreeBSD, delete the old slices first with fdisk and don't
> install X11, the only package you should install is cvsup-without-gui.
> After FreeBSD is installed run cvsup to get all the new ports, then
> uninstall perl, run the following:
> --------
> cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8/
> make deinstall
> make install
> perl-after-upgrade
> --------
>

Hey, first check the version of perl installed, perl 5.8.8 might have
made it onto the BETA2 disk, if you run 'perl -v' and it spits out
version 5.8.8 then you don't have to uninstall/reinstall perl.


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