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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!aardvark.ucs.uoknor.edu!ns1.nodak.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!news.clark.edu!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Where the FreeBSD upgrade scripts are [was Re: where's patch-kit for 0.2.4?] Message-ID: <29cbb0$oll@pdq.coe.montana.edu> From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Date: 11 Oct 1993 19:14:40 GMT References: <9310052224.AA04967@inet-gw-1.pa.dec.com> <28unld$nu3@pdq.coe.montana.edu> <BRIAN.93Oct9131811@sun1.claremont.com> <JKH.93Oct9231224@whisker.lotus.ie> Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman MT NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu Lines: 28 In article <JKH.93Oct9231224@whisker.lotus.ie>, Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@whisker.lotus.ie> wrote: >>Does anyone know where these scripts can be found? > >freebsd.cdrom.com:~ftp/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.0-EPSILON/tools/upgrade > >Hmmmm. That's actually sort of burieed! We ought to at least point >at it from the top level someplace. Yeah, but most everything is buried on that site. :-( > >>What patchlevel do you have to be at for the scripts to work? > >0.2.4 or none. I believe the script figures this out. Actually, ANY version of 386BSD will work. The only kicker is that you really want to be running a FreeBSD kernel for stability sake, ESPECIALLY if you're running a stock 386bsd system. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | Freely available *nix clones benefit everyone, nate@cs.montana.edu | so let's not compete with each other, let's work #: (406) 994-4836 | compete with folks who try to tie us down to home #: (406) 586-0579 | proprietary O.S.'s (Microsloth) - Me