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From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: upgrade 2.1.0 from 2.0?
Date: 14 May 1996 13:26:53 GMT
Organization: Herve Schauer Consultants
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In article <4n8lvo$amc@usenet.kornet.nm.kr>,
JoongSub Lee (kornet) <audience@soback.kornet.nm.kr> wrote:
>  I want to upgrade my FreeBSD 2.0 to FreeBSD 2.1.0. So there
> is a way to this? As you know, I don't like to download whole thing(2.1.0).

There   is  no  upgrade  path  from  2.0    to 2.1.0  (or    2.0.5 for that
matter). There too many new/changed things (including the VM itself) and it
was too difficult to create an upgrade script. 

You'll have to back everything up and install from scratch, sorry.
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