From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 24 23:58:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6C4F37B401 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:58:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D40A43E42 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:58:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g9P6vSpk002655; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:57:28 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:55:53 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20021025.005553.76485591.imp@bsdimp.com> To: kientzle@acm.org Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, brooks@one-eyed-alien.net Subject: Re: Building -CURRENT with 4.5-RELEASE From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <3DB82EBC.8050007@acm.org> References: <3DB82EBC.8050007@acm.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message: <3DB82EBC.8050007@acm.org> Tim Kientzle writes: : > On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 11:52:11PM +0200, Gerhard H=E4ring wrote: : : >>"make installworld" dumps core at installing passwd (4.5-RELEASE). : : : Brooks Davis: : : > Are you running a current kernel at this point? If you aren't it's safe : > to say it won't work. : : The directions in UPDATING leave you running : an OLD kernel after rebooting into single-user. : (Installkernel puts the kernel in the new location, : but the old boot loader is still on disk, so it : loads the kernel from the old location.) If : a new kernel is required at this point, then : UPDATING is wrong or installkernel is wrong. You are correct about this. I'll update it to include installing the new bootblocks as well, if that isn't already in there for the 4.x -> 5.0 upgrade path. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message