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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!rill.news.pipex.net!pipex!oleane!pasteur.fr!jussieu.fr!rain.fr!oops.ip.lu!not-for-mail From: phrank <frank@ip.lu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Upgrading from 2..1 to 2.2.1 Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 00:51:28 +0200 Organization: blah Lines: 27 Message-ID: <334EC06F.56F4D1BA@ip.lu> References: <334DF52F.34A0@cortx.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gurke.ip.lu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.0b3C (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386) X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:38929 Costa Morris wrote: > What are the steps invloved in upgrading my current version (2.1) to > > latest cdrom release (2.2.1)? > > Are there known problems i should be aware of? > > Thanks, > > -Costa hmm, first of all: make sure you have a backup ;-) second: make sure you have a backup ;-! ok, let's assume you are daring: just boot from the boot floppy, select 'upgrade' (or so), ignore all the warnings (if you have a backup ;) and there you go... worked flawlessly for me (i.e. i didn't need to restore one backup (for the five machines i upgraded) ;-) cheers, frank