Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-26 Thread Dmitry Pryanishnikov
Hello! On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, Andrew Reilly wrote: How would I be able to tell? tunefs -p lists ACLs and MAC [EMAIL PROTECTED] dumpfs /|head -1 magic 11954 (UFS1)timeThu Oct 26 17:53:53 2006 Yes, this is for RELENG_4 compatibility. multlabel and soft updates, but of those only sof

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-26 Thread Tony Maher
Andrew Reilly wrote: > On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 04:14:53PM +1000, Tony Maher wrote: > >>dumpfs / | more >>magic 19540119 (UFS2) timeThu Oct 26 14:29:14 2006 > > > Thanks for the tip. Same on this system, so I must have given > it a proper clean install when I moved to 5.3. > > The dumpfs

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-26 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 04:14:53PM +1000, Tony Maher wrote: > dumpfs / | more > magic 19540119 (UFS2) timeThu Oct 26 14:29:14 2006 Thanks for the tip. Same on this system, so I must have given it a proper clean install when I moved to 5.3. The dumpfs output seems to say a lot of interestin

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-25 Thread Tony Maher
Andrew Reilly wrote: > On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 10:05:30PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > >>Andrew Reilly wrote: >> >> >>>So: my two cents: it can work, but it's possible for it not to >>>work, and care is required. >> >>That's always true, but worth a reminder nonetheless. :) >> >> >>>[*] The product

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-25 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 10:05:30PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > Andrew Reilly wrote: > > >So: my two cents: it can work, but it's possible for it not to > >work, and care is required. > > That's always true, but worth a reminder nonetheless. :) > > >[*] The production server is using a software R

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-23 Thread Doug Barton
Andrew Reilly wrote: So: my two cents: it can work, but it's possible for it not to work, and care is required. That's always true, but worth a reminder nonetheless. :) [*] The production server is using a software RAID mirror on a pair of SATA drives on a low-end Intel P4/ICH6 motherboard,

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
Andrew Reilly wrote: > [*] The production server is using a software RAID mirror on > a pair of SATA drives on a low-end Intel P4/ICH6 motherboard, > using ar(4), configured by atacontrol. Fsck on 6.x can't find > any superblocks on /usr, but 5.5 is fine. It's a horrible hack, and you should def

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-23 Thread Vivek Khera
On Oct 19, 2006, at 1:19 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote: I delete rc.d/* isdn/* bluetooth/* defaults/* gnats/* mtree/* periodic/* and security/* as well as most other stuff in /etc that I know I have not modified and won't need for a single-user boot. But be VERY careful about this! I do this t

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-22 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 12:56:58AM +0100, Robert Watson wrote: > On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Randy Bush wrote: > >do folk actually successfully upgrade > >to RELENG_6 *safely* on a many-user production system using the > >instructions in UPDATING? I've done that successfully on two single-user workstati

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-22 Thread Dan Mack
On Sat, 21 Oct 2006, Randy Bush wrote: for the record, i followed the recipe in UPDATING and it worked. randy Another for the record ... I upgraded my production box from 5.3 to 6.2BETA2 without incident as well. I was surprised that all my services started properly on the first boot (pos

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-21 Thread Randy Bush
for the record, i followed the recipe in UPDATING and it worked. randy ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-20 Thread Oliver Fromme
Randy Bush wrote: > do folk actually successfully upgrade > > # uname -a > FreeBSD psg.com 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #15: Sun Oct 1 18:41:24 GMT > 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PSG i386 > > to RELENG_6 *safely* on a many-user production system using the > instruc

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Randy Bush wrote: do folk actually successfully upgrade # uname -a FreeBSD psg.com 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #15: Sun Oct 1 18:41:24 GMT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PSG i386 to RELENG_6 *safely* on a many-user production system using the instruc

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread LI Xin
LI Xin wrote: > Randy Bush wrote: >> do folk actually successfully upgrade >> >> # uname -a >> FreeBSD psg.com 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #15: Sun Oct 1 18:41:24 GMT >> 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PSG i386 >> >> to RELENG_6 *safely* on a many-user production system using

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread Randy Bush
> I delete rc.d/* isdn/* bluetooth/* defaults/* gnats/* mtree/* periodic/* > and security/* as well as most other stuff in /etc that I know I have > not modified and won't need for a single-user boot. But be VERY careful > about this! i regularly do that for /etc/rc.d for any update that is a mont

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread Randy Bush
> Certainly. My definition of "*safely*" means having a full backup of > the system to which I can go back to if the OS version upgrade > doesn't work; if you don't have a good backup, well, you can probably > update from 5 to 6 just fine, but I w

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread Kevin Oberman
> From: Patrick Okui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 20:03:16 +0300 > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Thursday 19 October 2006 19:39, Randy Bush wrote: > > do folk actually successfully upgrade > > > > # uname -a > > FreeBSD psg.com 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #15: Sun Oct 1 18:41

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread LI Xin
Randy Bush wrote: > do folk actually successfully upgrade > > # uname -a > FreeBSD psg.com 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #15: Sun Oct 1 18:41:24 GMT > 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PSG i386 > > to RELENG_6 *safely* on a many-user production system using the > instructions in

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread Patrick Okui
On Thursday 19 October 2006 19:39, Randy Bush wrote: > do folk actually successfully upgrade > > # uname -a > FreeBSD psg.com 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #15: Sun Oct 1 18:41:24 GMT > 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PSG i386 > > to RELENG_6 *safely* on a many-user production sy

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread Kevin Oberman
> From: Randy Bush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:39:18 -0500 > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > do folk actually successfully upgrade > > # uname -a > FreeBSD psg.com 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #15: Sun Oct 1 18:41:24 GMT > 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PSG

Re: 5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
the instructions in UPDATING? Certainly. My definition of "*safely*" means having a full backup of the system to which I can go back to if the OS version upgrade doesn't work; if you don't have a good backup, well, you can probably update from 5 to 6 just fine, but I woul

5 to 6

2006-10-19 Thread Randy Bush
do folk actually successfully upgrade # uname -a FreeBSD psg.com 5.5-STABLE FreeBSD 5.5-STABLE #15: Sun Oct 1 18:41:24 GMT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PSG i386 to RELENG_6 *safely* on a many-user production system using the instructions in UPDATING? randy ___