Upgrading from BIND 4.9 to Bind 8.2.2p5

Hans J Jakobsen hjj at news1.tele.dk
Thu Dec 30 09:40:04 UTC 1999


Joseph S D Yao <jsdy at cospo.osis.gov> writes:

>On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 01:44:58PM -0800, M Spencer wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am trying to upgrade my two name servers to BIND 8.2.2p5. I have some
>> steps give to me by Cricket but I think I missed something in my notes. Any
>> help or additions to the below would be helpful.
>> 
>> 1. Get BIND-src.tar.gz
>> 2. mkdir bind-8.2.2p5
>	^--------- unnecessary - done in the next step
>> 3. zcat BIND-src.tar.gz |tar -xvf

As far as I remember Bind is one of the few programs where the tar file has NOT
the version name as first part of the filename.
 2. mkdir bind-8.2.2p5
 2b cd bind-8.2.2p5
 3. zcat pathto/BIND-src.tar.gz |tar -xvf

/hjj
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Hans Jørgen Jakobsen



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