#Softraid upgrade install
#Softraid upgrade Patch
#Softraid upgrade upgrade

#Softraid upgrade install

Place install files in a 'good' location.Р”Вuring this process, all the userland applications will be replaced but.One can usually do this by carefully following this process: The most common case is when the machine is in a remote location and youР”Вon't have easy access to the system console.

#Softraid upgrade upgrade

Sometimes, one needs to do an upgrade of a machine when one can't easily Upgrading without install kernel This is NOT the recommended process.

On amd64 and i386, you do this by entering ' boot bsd.rd' at the Of bsd.rd in the root of your boot drive, then instruct the boot loader One easy way to boot from the install kernel is to place the 4.8 version Which are very similar to the install process.Р”Р„fterwards, complete the upgrade by following the final To upgrade is to boot from install media or

If you have access to the system's console, the easiest and safest way The upgrade process Upgrading by install kernel Note your changes, so you can repeat them for the new 4.8 kernel. Will 'vanish' as part of the upgrade and require resetting the BIOSР”В¬heck whether you have made any modifications to your kernel.Р”Р‡or example, you might have modified your network device to use a If your SATA disk is attached to a ahci(4) controller in RAID mode, it To avoid risk of corrupting metadata on certain Intel RAID devices,Р”Р„hci(4) no longer attaches to the PCI device IDs used by these

ahci(4) no longer attaches to RAID-mode disks:.

Rebuilding your RAID sets is recommended, but not required. Later improvements enabled backwards compatibility, but at the cost ofР”В«eing unable to use some of the upcoming future features of softraid(4). Volumes for the 4.7 to 4.8 upgrade, but this is no longer true. We had initially warned that this would require a rebuild of softraid(4) Impact a large number of users in the upgrade process. This is not a complete list of the changes that took placeР”В«etween 4.7 and 4.8, but rather some of the important things that will

Merging locally changed files via sysmerge(8)Р”В«efore upgrading: things to think about and be aware of.

#Softraid upgrade Patch

Merging locally changed files via patch file.

ahci(4) no longer attaches to RAID mode disks.

If you REALLY wish to get rid of all these old files, you are probably Old library files in particular are not removed in the upgrade process,Р”Р„s they may be required by older applications that may or may not be However, the results are not intended to precisely match the results of Upgrading is a convenient way to bring your OpenBSD system up to the most Verify its success before attempting on a critical or remote computer. Recommended that you test this process on an identical, local system to If you are doing it on a critical or physically remote machine, it is It is highly recommended that you read through and fully understand Note: Upgrades are only supported from one release to the release OpenBSD Upgrade Guide: 4.7 to 4.8 Open BSD