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List:       netbsd-port-amd64
Subject:    Re: Migrating server from i386 to amd64 - Possibly NetBSD_6x --> 7x?
From:       Stephen Borrill <netbsd () precedence ! co ! uk>
Date:       2017-09-04 9:57:23
Message-ID: Pine.NEB.4.64.1709041055490.524 () ugly ! internal ! precedence ! co ! uk
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On Fri, 1 Sep 2017, yancm@sdf.org wrote:
>> Here's a hacked version of the script that I use:
>> http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/sborrill/osupgrade
>>
>> I create a bootable USB stick using the usual methods and then put this
>> script on too. The idea is that instead of trying to live upgrade, I run
>> from a known good environment.
>
> Is this script for a particular version upgrade? I notice a list of shared
> object libraries near the end. I have not yet compared to what is on my
> system.

I've used it on -5/i386, -6/i386 and -7/i386. It also deals 
with existing amd64 installs (because it can be interrupted and it will 
pick up where it left off).

-- 
Stephen

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