From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 31 10:55:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA03838 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:55:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bright.fx.genx.net (bright.fx.genx.net [206.64.4.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA03833 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:55:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by bright.fx.genx.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA38699; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 13:58:17 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) X-Authentication-Warning: bright.fx.genx.net: bright owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 13:58:17 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein X-Sender: bright@bright.fx.genx.net To: Nik Clayton cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Going from 2.x to 3.x using 'make world' In-Reply-To: <19981230204701.B6797@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG someone just posted that he was successful "cvs up" to 3_0_RELEASE, doing a make aout_to_elf, then rebooting, then vvsupping the rest of the way to and make world. Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com -- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD. -- http://www.freebsd.org/ 3.0-current On Wed, 30 Dec 1998, Nik Clayton wrote: > Folks, > > Has anyone successfully gone from 2.x to 3.x using 'make world'? If so, did > you write down what you did? > > I'm looking to update my tutorial, but until I get my system properly > backed up (problems with a SCSI tape drive locking up at the moment) I'm > going nowhere near -current, so I can't try this myself. > > Or is the recommended method just to backup, wipe the disk, install 3.0 > and start tracking -current that way? If it is, I'll document that > approach instead. > > N > -- > C.R.F. Consulting -- we're run to make me richer. . . > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message