Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 13:04:46 -0600 From: "Scot W. Hetzel" <hetzels@westbend.net> To: "Jeffrey Vehrs" <70673.3111@compuserve.com> Cc: "FreeBSD-Stable" <FreeBSD-Stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: CVSup & make world Message-ID: <002b01be1326$4eff6d00$0dcb2e9c@westbend.net>
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From: Jeffrey Vehrs <70673.3111@compuserve.com> >Oy! I think I just survived my first cvsup & make world. For some reason, I >don't see if it does update with FreeBSD-stable(2.2.6) or not. > >CVSup is an easy part. Not bad, anyone can do this. Now -- make world is a >long and scary road. I followed Nik Clayton's doc at >www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html. I >didn't really felt confidence after I went thru this. I have no idea what's >working or not. Apparently, I was able to boot up and work on it without >problems so far.(knock on wood) > >Anyway, do "RELEASE #n" tells me that I've updated the system? Right now, >it said #1. Before I did this, it was #0. > No, it means that you have rebuilt the kernel without doing cd /sys/i386/conf ; config <CONFIGFILE>, before rebuilding the kernel. If you have cvsup'd to stable your system should be reporting FreeBSD 2.2.x-STABLE. Scot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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