Jean-Paul Natola wrote: > On Thursday 21 June 2007 03:18:32 pm Jean-Paul Natola wrote: >> I just finished ( what I thought was an upgrade) to 6.0 >> >> Only to find after I rebooted that I was still at 5.5 >> >> I did it via sysinstall- it said upgrade successful reboot - >> >> And when I did I was back at 5.5 >> >> Obviously , I missed something just not sure what/where >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated > > Since you mention sysinstall I'm assuming you were attempting a binary > upgrade. Please provide more details, including (but not limited to): > > Did you boot from an install CD (or other media) or did you run sysinstall > directly from the running system? > > What media did you select from sysinstall? (FTP, CDROM, etc) > > Did you go in to the sysinstall options screen and change the version string > (or notice what it was)? > > If you did use a CD, where did it come from and what version is it? > (followup: > are you sure?) > > JN > > I upgraded from the running system, I used passive ftp , I selected minimal > install, and just chose a an ftp server to download from
I just did this last week, and instead of selecting minimal install, I had to actually do 'custom', and then selected base and kernel. After that, and a reboot, I'm 6.2. Note: I used a 6.2 CD to do it. Steve _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"