From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 13 15: 8:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (mta01-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05F2637B532 for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:08:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.253.86.52]) by mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000713220839.SLLM26680.mta01-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 23:08:39 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA04670; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 23:08:44 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 23:08:44 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: "DINKEY,GENE (HP-Loveland,ex1)" Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Figured out ports problem (was cvsup breaks ports) Message-ID: <20000713230843.O237@parish> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from gene_dinkey@hp.com on Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 03:52:26PM -0600 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 03:52:26PM -0600, DINKEY,GENE (HP-Loveland,ex1) wrote: > > > >-----Original Message----- > >Maybe, maybe not, but you should always keep the kernel and userland > >in sync. > > > That was my opinion but a friend of mine has said that upgrading the kernel > source from 3.4 to 3.5 would not be a problem because I was staying within > the same major revision. That's the reason I said "maybe". You could try it (I did it myself once in 3.x - when NTFS support was MFC'd) but make damn sure you keep a known-good kernel. BTW, if it all goes tits-up *I* didn't suggest it, OK ;-) > I don't have enough HDD space to run a make > buildworld or make world so I want to be sure upgrading just the kernel > source will not be a problem before I go and do it. > > Gene Dinkey -- If I buy a copy of WinDelete, and it doesn't delete Windows, am I entitled to my money back? ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message