Trying to upgrade FreeBSD from 7.0 Beta4 to 7.0-RC1 monitor# uname -a FreeBSD monitor.alamster.net 7.0-BETA4 FreeBSD 7.0-BETA4 #0: Mon Dec 17 13:36: 40 UTC 2007 [email protected]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 monitor# locate freebsd-update.conf /etc/freebsd-update.conf /usr/jail/etc/freebsd-update.conf /usr/jail/usr/share/examples/etc/freebsd-update.conf /usr/obj/usr/src/share/man/man5/freebsd-update.conf.5.gz /usr/share/examples/etc/freebsd-update.conf /usr/share/man/man5/freebsd-update.conf.5.gz /usr/src/etc/freebsd-update.conf /usr/src/share/man/man5/freebsd-update.conf.5 /usr/titan/ports/security/freebsd-update/files/Attic/freebsd-update.conf.5,v /usr/titan/src/etc/freebsd-update.conf,v /usr/titan/src/share/man/man5/freebsd-update.conf.5,v monitor# freebsd-update -f /etc/freebsd-update.conf -r 7.0RC1 upgrade Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors… 1 mirrors found. […]
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FreeBSD 6.3 RC2 is out, happy new year
FreeBSD 6.3 RC2 is out, with two distinct version of FreeBSD 6 and 7 I try to maintain existing servers with this pattern : 1. Upgrade to minor for email server as we need stable operation 2. Upgrade backup server with FreeBSD 7 as we need to use their ZFS capability 🙂 Your choice is […]
FreeBSD 7.0 release candidate 1 available
From FreeBSD mailing list : FreeBSD 7.0 RC 1 available for download. Some information that might useful for upgrading : 1. Use source, just point cvsup to RELENG_7_0 2. Use freebsd-update utility with two options available : 1. Minor upgrade 2. Major upgrade Ready to grab FreeBSD 7.0 RC1, get now via : […]
/usr/local/etc/rc.d in FreeBSD
How do I make mysql server start in startup? How to make apache server start in startup? How to make ftp server start in startup? Simply, just installed via ports or package, in FreeBSD there is relation between /etc/rc.conf and /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ for example : monitor# cat /etc/rc.conf usbd_enable="NO" sshd_enable="YES" apache_enable="YES" mysql_enable="YES" svscan_enable="YES" linux_enable="YES" radiusd_enable="YES" just […]
NetBSD 4.0 released, grab it while its Hot
Form NetBSD mailinglist : The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce that release 4.0 of the NetBSD operating system is now available. NetBSD is a free, secure, and highly portable Unix-like Open Source operating system available for many platforms, from 64-bit Opteron machines and desktop systems to handheld and embedded devices. […]