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