On 1/31/2012 9:16 PM, Thomas D. Dean wrote:> Maybe the wrong list, but, this was from STABLE -> STABLE.
>
> I have an old 32-bit machine that had 8.2-STABLE on it.
>
> I tried to upgrade using 8.2 update
>
> # freebsd.update upgrade -r 9.0
> failed with the no more mirrors message
> # env UNAME_r=8.2-RELEASE freebsd.update upgrade -r 9.0
> failed with the no more mirrors message
> I tried
> # sed -i '' -e 's/=_/=%@_/' /usr/sbin/freebsd-update
> # env UNAME_r=8.2-RELEASE freebsd.update upgrade -r 9.0
> similar failure
>
> I copied freebsd.update from my 9.0 amd64 system.
>
> # env UNAME_r=8.2-RELEASE ./freebsd.update upgrade -r 9.0
>
> Worked!
>
> After following directions until update completed and updating ports
> with portupgrade -a -PP, the 32-bit machine was running 9.0 with no
> known problems.
>
> I changed stable-supfile to
> ...
> *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_9
> ...
>
> I updated the source tree, did the '11 step program' in
> /usr/src/Makefile. All succeeded.
>
> > ssh <32-bit machine> uname -a
> ...
> FreeBSD asus.tddhome 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #0: Tue Jan 31
> 07:39:04 PST 2012 tomdean@asus.tddhome:/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>
>
> Tom Dean
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Hi Tom,
Is that a typo? I know freebsd-update not freebsd.update and that works
only for REALEASE not STABLE. I always update STABLE with csup and make
buildworld/installworld as in handbook.
You can see also http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=2930
Regards,
Andrei Brezan