From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 12 1: 0:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 475A937B401 for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2002 01:00:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net (gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.84]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA33D43E72 for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2002 01:00:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from parv_fm@mailsent.net) Received: from sdn-ap-009dcwashp0184.dialsprint.net ([63.188.80.184] helo=moo.holy.cow) by gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 17pOtQ-0005By-00; Thu, 12 Sep 2002 01:00:05 -0700 Received: by moo.holy.cow (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B490CC260; Thu, 12 Sep 2002 04:02:31 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 04:02:31 -0400 From: parv To: Khairil Cc: f-questions Subject: Re: upgrading and updating .... extremely complicated for me. Message-ID: <20020912080231.GA52964@moo.holy.cow> Reply-To: f-questions Mail-Followup-To: Khairil , f-questions References: <20020906190323.71502.qmail@web20108.mail.yahoo.com> <1031341376.23123.5.camel@laptop.aplusdata.com> <20020906200951.GF83171@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> <20020906215142.GA83894@moo.holy.cow> <3D803AEE.9060904@basisbay.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D803AEE.9060904@basisbay.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG in message <3D803AEE.9060904@basisbay.com>, wrote Khairil thusly... > > parv wrote: > > | 0 # (be root) > | 1 # cd /usr/src > | 2 # make buildworld > | 3 # make buildkernel KERNCONF= > | 4 # make installkernel KERNCONF= > | 5 # shutdown -r now > | 6 # make installworld > | 7 # mergemaster -i > > Tried building world for the first time this weekend. Worked > without problems. glad to hear. > I need to get back to the handbook, but if it could be reorganized > like the above, I think anybody (even a newbie like me) can cvsup > and rebuild world. actually these steps have been repeated on -stable mailing lists (after the release of 4.0 version). they are also present in /usr/src/UPDATING under the date section 20000315 near the bottom (just before the 20000308 entry). i just repeated them here. also... please don't send private mail to me related to a reply of mine on a mailing list. if you must, at least copy the appropriate list too. - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message