Re: FreeBSD Machines dieing, we've tried so much....

From: Mike Tancsa (mike_at_sentex.net)
Date: 06/23/05

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Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 21:43:29 -0400

    On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 13:14:52 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions
    you wrote:
    >That's exactly our config. SMP, 4 gb RAM, HT was enabled, no longer.
    >Should I upgrade to 5.4-STABLE? Is there a bug ? Is 5.4-STABLE
    >"stable" enough? :) Also, if I cvsup to 5.4-STABLE right now, would I
    >be able to upgrade to 5.5-RELEASE with no probs, or would I forever be
    >at -STABLE?

    No, you could update to 5.5R without issue. In fact, moving to 6.0R
    from 5.x without having to re-install like going from 4.x to 5.x is
    the plan

    Personally, I would update to RELENG_5 as of today. There are a lot of
    bug fixes and its quite solid..

            ---Mike
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