Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 14:47:08 +0100 From: Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: 5.3 Migration Guide Message-ID: <1094651228.3634.4.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20040907.132716.71088896.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <1094426835.767.50.camel@localhost> <20040907.132716.71088896.imp@bsdimp.com>
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On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 20:27, M. Warner Losh wrote: > Having just done a 4.10 -> current upgrade... > > In message: <1094426835.767.50.camel@localhost> > "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org> writes: > : http://people.freebsd.org/~bmah/pub/article.html > ... > : Thanks for any comments... > Item #6: > o Hints are needed for systems that have custom ISA non PNP > cards (with custom hints benig needed) > o Hints are also needed for non PNPBIOS systems. > o Hints are also needed for PNPBIOS systems to get floppies > right (this is a bug that may be fixed). > o An empty file is sufficient for modern hardware. I believe, at the very minimum, the file must still contain the hint.sc.0.foo hints for the video console to be usable. > Item #8: > o you *MUST* do a fsck -p before mount -uw / (note: I always > -uw rather than -u). Will this make any difference? At the moment, fsck will still be the old (4.X) binary... Gavin
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