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Re: Upgrading without sysinst and installation media (was: how to upgrade from NetBSD 3.1 to 4 ?)

To: Mark Weinem <mark.weinem%alumni.uni-due.de@localhost>
Subject: Re: Upgrading without sysinst and installation media (was: how to upgrade from NetBSD 3.1 to 4 ?)
From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 08:40:49 -0600 (CST)

On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Mark Weinem wrote:

> 5) Install the sets *except* etc.tzg and xetc.tgz!!
> 
>    # cd /
>    # pax -zrf /some/where/set.tgz

Maybe add -pe

So you don't lose special modes, ownerships.

References:
- how to upgrade from NetBSD 3.1 to 4 ?
  - From: Philip
- Upgrading without sysinst and installation media (was: how to upgrade from NetBSD 3.1 to 4 ?)
  - From: Mark Weinem

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