From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 31 11:23:31 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2779516A4BF for ; Sun, 31 Aug 2003 11:23:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from adicia.telenet-ops.be (adicia.telenet-ops.be [195.130.132.56]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C58E43FBF for ; Sun, 31 Aug 2003 11:23:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from n.b@myrealbox.com) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by adicia.telenet-ops.be (Postfix) with SMTP id D21C737F44; Sun, 31 Aug 2003 20:23:28 +0200 (MEST) Received: from cronos.home.vsb (d5153CAA6.kabel.telenet.be [81.83.202.166]) by adicia.telenet-ops.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D11A37FC7; Sun, 31 Aug 2003 20:23:28 +0200 (MEST) From: Guy Van Sanden To: Erik Trulsson In-Reply-To: <20030831085059.GA27051@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> References: <1062259088.2854.10.camel@cronos.home.vsb> <200308300934.32970.kstewart@owt.com> <1062269079.3218.14.camel@cronos.home.vsb> <200308301300.49430.kstewart@owt.com> <1062318011.7669.1.camel@cronos.home.vsb> <20030831085059.GA27051@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1062354207.7669.31.camel@cronos.home.vsb> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4-1tex Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 20:23:28 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrade 5.0 to 5.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 18:23:31 -0000 Thanks, I hoped it would be so. Chapter 21 of the handbook is not entirely clear about this, it does seem to recommend dropping to single user mode before building... I'll try it without anyway :-) On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 10:50, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 10:20:12AM +0200, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > Hi Kent > > > > Thanks for your answers! > > I have one more question, the manual says to drop to single user mode > > before doing buildworld, do you do this. > > If I could avoid this, I could run buildworld during the night, and do > > installworld when it suits me during the daytime. > > There is absolutely no need to go to single user mode before a > buildworld/buildkernel. Never has been necessary either, AFAIK. > > Read the manual a bit more carefully and I think you will find out that > it agrees with me.