Subject: Re: upgrade from 2.0 to 2.0.2
To: Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@iki.fi>
From: Peter Ibsen Hansen <pih@xbase.dk>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/17/2005 16:20:52
Martti Kuparinen wrote:
> Martti Kuparinen wrote:
>
>> Peter I. Hansen wrote:
>>
>>> What is the canonical method for upgrading from 2.0 to 2.0.2?
>>
>>
>>
>> This is how I did it (from the sources):
>>
>> cd /usr/src
>> cvs update -dPA -r netbsd-2-0
>> cd /usr/xsrc
>> cvs update -dPA -r netbsd-2-0
>>
>> cd /usr/src
>> ./build.sh -uxE -D / build
>>
>> cd sys/arch/i386/conf
>> config GENERIC
>> cd ../compile/GENERIC
>> make dependall install
>>
>> sh /usr/src/etc/postinstall fix
>> reboot
>
>
> Or get the binaries and extract them
>
> cd /tmp
> ftp ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-2.0.2/i386/binary/sets/
> bi
> prompt
> mg *tgz
> bye
>
> rm etc.tgz
> for i in *tgz
> do
> tar xpfz $i -C /
> done
>
> Then get or compile your kernel...
Can I be absolutely sure that there are no changes in etc?
-Peter