Hi, > On 28 Feb 2019, at 16:18, Lee Damon <no...@castle.org> wrote: > > I have three old FBSD 10 boxes that I need to upgrade. Ordinarily I do this > by building a new box with the latest OS then migrating services and data. > Unfortunately I don't have that option this time, the upgrade has to happen > in-place. My plan is to go from 10 to 11 then from 11 to 12. > > I was looking at the "Upgrading FreeBSD" part of > https://www.freebsd.org/releases/11.1R/installation.html#upgrade but > unfortunately it seems to be missing a critical URL or two: > > "The procedure for doing a source code based update is described in and ." > > I tracked down where I think it points and the instructions appear to be just > for same-version updates. Can I safely move /usr/src out of the way then > check out the stable/11 and compile/install it or are there other things I > need to do?
See the Handbook section 23.5: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html > thanks, > nomad -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
