From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 23 06:16:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA13967 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 06:16:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.cybcon.com (root@mail.cybcon.com [205.147.64.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA13962 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 06:16:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wwoods@cybcon.com) Received: from support1.cybcon.com (support1.cybcon.com [205.147.76.99]) by mail.cybcon.com (8.9.0/8.9.0) with ESMTP id GAA24409; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 06:15:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 06:14:58 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: wwoods@cybcon.com From: William Woods To: THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr Subject: Re: Upgrading over the net..... (minimalist howto) Cc: ni@tellique.de, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG OK, I have cvsup and have been using it to stay current with the KDE development, so I am familiar with that part... Regarding th second suggestion (doing a make buildworld)...will that hose my custom kernel I have now? On 23-Jul-98 THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr wrote: > Hi > I don't have the previous attachments, but a safe beginning is : > - read the handbook on staying stable (in www.freebsd.org) > - try and "make buildworld" in /usr/src (read the Makefile) > - man cvsup (and the www site of its author Mr Polstra) - you will > probably have to install the cvsup package (hence man "pkg_delete") You ment pkg_install right?? ---------------------------------- William Woods --> FreeBSD 2.2.6 <-- Date: 23-Jul-98 Time: 06:12:33 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message