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Date:      Mon, 12 Mar 2007 11:20:28 -0400
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: rebuilding world
Message-ID:  <20070312112028.37baa9d3.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <fb6605670703120714r527ae97i9583114862c1c6a6@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <fb6605670703120714r527ae97i9583114862c1c6a6@mail.gmail.com>

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In response to "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>:

> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html
> 
> This document says that after the "make installkernel", you reboot in
> single user mode, and then run "mergemaster -p".
> 
> This gives me errors about a read-only filesystem. Can't create
> /var/tmp/temproot.

fsck; mount -a

> Do the instructions need updating?

Might not hurt to add that information to the docs.  You could file a PR
or submit an update to the doc projects.

-- 
Bill Moran
http://www.potentialtech.com



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