Hi!> Is there any information available on when freebsd-update might > be corrected to upgrade some 9.3 systems to 11.0?Does https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211354 help ?> I have a number of production systems on 9.3 that need to be > upgraded. I can't go to 10.x as it won't boot on that hardware. > However, 11.0 does boot. I can't afford the downtime to completely > rebuild them.Uh, that sounds complicated. -- pi at opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 4 years to go !
> On 6 August 2016, at 23:37, Kurt Jaeger <lists at opsec.eu> wrote: > > Hi! > >> Is there any information available on when freebsd-update might >> be corrected to upgrade some 9.3 systems to 11.0? > > Does > > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211354 > > help ? > >> I have a number of production systems on 9.3 that need to be >> upgraded. I can't go to 10.x as it won't boot on that hardware. >> However, 11.0 does boot. I can't afford the downtime to completely >> rebuild them. > > Uh, that sounds complicated.No that didn't fix it. That change was in the EN which was applied and while the line numbers are different in 9.3, the extra character is in my copy.
Am 7. August 2016 08:37:45 MESZ, schrieb Kurt Jaeger <lists at opsec.eu>:> [?] > > I have a number of production systems on 9.3 that need to be > > upgraded. I can't go to 10.x as it won't boot on that hardware. > > However, 11.0 does boot. I can't afford the downtime to completely > > rebuild them. > > Uh, that sounds complicated.Maybe it's worth the hassle to set up a freebsd-update server which provides a 11.0 Kernel with a 10.x userland as 10.x-RELEASE? It's a hack, but only needed for the upgrade? Regards, Florian