Steps to upgrade from 7.0-RELEASE to 7.1-RELEASE

Zbigniew Szalbot zszalbot at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 02:19:57 PST 2009


Hello,

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:40, krad at snaffler.net <krad at snaffler.net> wrote:
>> After installkernel finishes successfully, you should boot in single
>> user mode (i.e. using boot -s from the loader prompt).
>>
>> How can this be done with a remote machine?
>>
>>
>
> NO without serial access or some kind of ALOM card eg DELL DRAC CARD, as you
> will have no ip up
>

Then correct me if I am wrong but if I do not have such a card, then I
am better off using freebsd-update since it does not require me to
boot in single user mode?

Thanks!

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