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From: jseger@tiac.net (Justin Seger)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Upgrading from older version of FreeBSD
Date: 17 Mar 1996 19:14:18 GMT
Organization: Seger Consulting and Development Services
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Hi, I'm wondering how to upgrade from FreeBSD 2.0.5 to 2.1.0 without using the
upgrade option.  Can I just download the entire source tree and recompile?
Thanks in advance,
-Justin Seger-