Upgrading from 7.4 to 9.1

2013-04-27 Thread b...@todoo.biz
Hi, I wanted to know if you would consider updating from 7.4 to 9.1 directly ? Has anyone tried that with success ? I plan to use the freebsd-update method. Thanks for your feedback. G.B.

Re: Upgrading from 7.4 to 9.1

2013-04-27 Thread doug
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013, b...@todoo.biz wrote: Hi, I wanted to know if you would consider updating from 7.4 to 9.1 directly ? Has anyone tried that with success ? I plan to use the freebsd-update method. Thanks for your feedback. G.B. If you are not a developer (I am not), I think the short

Re: Upgrading from 7.4 to 9.1

2013-04-27 Thread b...@todoo.biz
Le 27 avr. 2013 à 18:11, Robert Huff roberth...@rcn.com a écrit : b...@todoo.biz writes: I wanted to know if you would consider updating from 7.4 to 9.1 directly ? Has anyone tried that with success ? Someone, somewhere. :-) I plan to use the freebsd-update method.

Re: Upgrading from 7.4 to 9.1

2013-04-27 Thread Robert Huff
b...@todoo.biz writes: I wanted to know if you would consider updating from 7.4 to 9.1 directly ? Has anyone tried that with success ? While it is certainly possible, many (myself included) will recommend a clean install. Doing so has the following advantages: Well

Re: Upgrading from 7.4 to 9.1

2013-04-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:32:53 +0200 b...@todoo.biz b...@todoo.biz wrote: Hi, I wanted to know if you would consider updating from 7.4 to 9.1 directly ? you might will face the same problem I face when trying to upgrade 7.x to 8.x on old hardware. The USB controller was not supported