Re: upgrading RAIDFRAME systems

2007-06-12 Thread Nick Bender
On 6/12/07, Josh Grosse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 06:59:46PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > am I missing something, or did you neglect to help him with his question, > which was about how to upgrade with RAIDframe in use? I had everything except building the kernel, and pl

Re: upgrading RAIDFRAME systems

2007-06-11 Thread Josh Grosse
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 06:59:46PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > am I missing something, or did you neglect to help him with his question, > which was about how to upgrade with RAIDframe in use? I had everything except building the kernel, and placing it on the one (or two) non-RAIDFrame controlle

Re: upgrading RAIDFRAME systems

2007-06-11 Thread Nick Holland
Josh Grosse wrote: > On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 03:53:49PM -0400, I wrote: >> What I have always done is a "manual" upgrade: >> >> 1. Back up. >> 2. Boot in single user mode >> 3. # mount -a -t ffs >> 4. For each fileset except etcXX.tgz and xetcXX.tgz, issue: >> # tar xpzf -C / >> 5. Using

Re: upgrading RAIDFRAME systems

2007-06-11 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Josh Grosse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 5. Using etcXX.tgz and xetcXX.tgz, manually update /etc and /var, and make > > any other changes, per the upgrade FAQ. The mergemaster port/package > > makes this fairly quick and easy. > > 6. # cd /dev; sh MAKEDEV all mergemaster will offe

Re: upgrading RAIDFRAME systems

2007-06-11 Thread Josh Grosse
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 03:53:49PM -0400, I wrote: > What I have always done is a "manual" upgrade: > > 1. Back up. > 2. Boot in single user mode > 3. # mount -a -t ffs > 4. For each fileset except etcXX.tgz and xetcXX.tgz, issue: > # tar xpzf -C / > 5. Using etcXX.tgz and xetcXX.tgz, ma

Re: upgrading RAIDFRAME systems

2007-06-11 Thread Josh Grosse
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 11:50:48AM -0700, David Newman wrote: > What's the deal for upgrading systems running RAIDframe? > > I have Sparc64 boxes running 4.0 and RAIDframe. Is it possible to > upgrade these through the regular process, or do I need to do a clean > install and restore from backup

upgrading RAIDFRAME systems

2007-06-11 Thread David Newman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What's the deal for upgrading systems running RAIDframe? I have Sparc64 boxes running 4.0 and RAIDframe. Is it possible to upgrade these through the regular process, or do I need to do a clean install and restore from backups? Thanks in advance for p