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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: How to upgrade from 1.1 to 1.1.5.1
Date: 28 Sep 1994 08:22:16 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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Message-ID: <36b93o$5bj@agate.berkeley.edu>
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In article <36b42p$2bv@news.hk.net>,
Telerate (Asia-Pacific) Ltd. <tlrapro@hk.net> wrote:
>My PC is installed with FreeBSD 1.1 and I want to upgrade it to 1.1.5.1. But
>there is no upgrade scripts or programs available on ftp sites. Could anyone
>be kind enough to tell me how can I upgrade my FreeBSD installation?

What do you mean `no upgrade scripts or programs available on ftp sites'?
I wonder if there are some bogus mirrors out there.  In any case,
I just found the following on:

gateekeeper.dec.com:~ftp/pub/BSD/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.1.5.1-RELEASE:

-r--rw-r--  1 1084     ftpwrite     1804 Jul  3 17:21 1.1.5R-1.1.5.1R.diff
dr-xrwxr-x  2 1084     ftpwrite      512 Sep 27 06:47 1.1R-to-1.1.5.1R
-r--rw-r--  1 1084     ftpwrite    37695 Jul  3 17:21 FreeBSD.FAQ
-r--rw-r--  1 1084     ftpwrite     6728 Jul  3 17:22 README.1ST
-r--rw-r--  1 1084     ftpwrite    36633 Jul  3 17:22 README.INSTALL
-r--rw-r--  1 1084     ftpwrite    10809 Jul  3 17:22 RELNOTES.FreeBSD
-r--rw-r--  1 1084     ftpwrite     2607 Jul  3 17:22 WHATS_NEW-1.1.5
-r--rw-r--  1 1084     ftpwrite     4473 Jul  3 17:22 WHATS_NEW-1.1.5.1
dr-xrwxr-x  2 1084     ftpwrite      512 Sep 27 06:47 floppies
dr-xrwxr-x  5 1084     ftpwrite      512 Sep 27 06:47 tarballs

Look at the second directory from the top! :-)

					Jordan