From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 31 11:39:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA10031 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 11:39:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles121.castles.com [208.214.165.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA10026 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 11:39:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA01161; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 11:34:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199812311934.LAA01161@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Jaye Mathisen cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OK, if you're caught in the middle... In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 31 Dec 1998 01:17:16 PST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 11:34:46 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > The following worked for me to finish getting from aout to elf. > > vi /etc/make.conf, uncomment NOSENDMAIL and NOPERL (perl fails in > aout-to-elf install with some problem with gv.h. I uncommented NOSENDMAIL > since I could, onthe assumptiong I would get an elf sendmail and perl > later). Build the world first, to make sure that /boot is up to date. > echo '/boot/loader' > /boot.config > disklabel -B bootdevices Do one of these or the other, but _not_both_. Having a /boot.config file with the new boot1/boot2 is not required, and makes the boot process much more noisy than it needs to be. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message