Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 18:22:41 -0500 From: Jeff Cross <jeff.cross@averageadmins.com> To: Jeff Cross <jeff.cross@averageadmins.com> Cc: "Zimmerman, Eric" <Zimmerman.Eric@con-way.com>, questions@freebsd.org, Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>, Marwan Sultan <dead_line@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: after upgrade from 6.0 to 6.1 Message-ID: <44690D41.3010603@averageadmins.com> In-Reply-To: <446908AC.4010807@averageadmins.com> References: <12AAD6CC50A25841834F43955F39B66E04464E5C@qgaes001.conway.prod.con-way.com> <446908AC.4010807@averageadmins.com>
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Jeff Cross wrote: > Zimmerman, Eric wrote: >>> If you followed those instructions, you used the wrong cvsup tag. Set >> the >>> tag to: >>> *default release=cvs delete tag=RELENG_6_1 >>> >>> in your cvsupfile, and rebuild everything again. >>> >>> -Derek >>> >> Hi, >> >> You used my page (mikestammer.com) to upgrade. =) >> >> Notice the comment in the standard-supfile says: >> >> # use 'RELENG_6' for STABLE or 'RELENG_6_0' for RELEASE >> >> As others have mentioned, you would use: >> >> *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6_1 >> >> To get FreeBSD 6.1. >> >> I added a note to make it a little clearer: >> >> NOTE: Change the cvs tag as appropriate for what you are trying to do! >> IE if you want FreeBSD 6.1 RELEASE, use *default release=cvs >> tag=RELENG_6_1 and so on. >> >> >> The good news is the instructions worked =) Sorry for the confusion >> >> Eric >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> > I also used the mentioned directions but changed the tag to RELENG_6_1 > before beginning the process. Here are the contents of my standard-supfile: > > # cvsup -g -L 2 standard-supfile > *default host=cvsup3.us.FreeBSD.org > *default base=/var/db > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6_1 > *default delete use-rel-suffix > *default compress > src-all > > The process went smoothly, shows my kernel recompiled today, but like > the initial poster, it shows 6.0-RELEASE in the uname -a output: > > FreeBSD xtop.xnet.local 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Mon May 15 > 08:14:54 CDT 2006 cross@xtop.xnet.local:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > i386 > > I followed the directions to a "t" minus the custom kernel. I just > recompiled the kernel w/o the KERNCONF= parameters. Have I done > something incorrect also? Do some CVS servers by chance not have the > upgraded source? I will try this again in a little while but don't > really want to take the time if my results will be the same in the end. > > Any ideas? > > Jeff Cross > http://www.averageadmins.com/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Ok, so after looking at my supfile again, I noticed that I didn't add the prefix line. So, I will try this again but I have one more question: What happened since that line wasn;t in the file? Where did it download everything to? Is there anything I need to clean up? Jeff Cross http://www.averageadmins.com/
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