Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 22:04:38 +0100 (CET) From: Barbara <barbara.xxx1975@libero.it> To: <brian@box201.com> Cc: FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: cvsup freebsd 6_2 to freebsd 7_1 not upgrading? Message-ID: <32085272.968201231189478546.JavaMail.root@wmail9.libero.it>
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>----Messaggio originale---- >Da: barbara.xxx1975@libero.it >Data: 05/01/2009 22.01 >A: <brian@box201.com>, <FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.org> >Ogg: R: cvsup freebsd 6_2 to freebsd 7_1 not upgrading? > > >>Hello List, >>I'm trying to upgrade my system from 6_2 to 7_1 and cannot seem >to do it. >>Perhaps I'm missing something. Here is the basic procedure I'm >following. >> >>#cp /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile /root/stand_sup > >>#vi /root/stand_sup >><<<host=CHANGE_ME.freebsd.org >>>>>host=cvsup15.us.FreeBSD. >org >><<<tag=RELENG_6_2 >>>>>tag=RELENG_7_1 >> >>#cd /usr/src >>#cvsup -g -L2 >/root/stand_sup >>... >>#make -j4 buildworld; make -j4 buildkernel; make >installkernel >> >>... (come back a hour or so later) >>#make installworld; reboot > >> > >It seems that you have missed to run "mergemaster -p" before, and >"mergemaster" after running "make installworld". >IMHO, not running mergemaster, >you have not updated /etc/motd so it shows 6.2... Obviously among the other files. >And, as pointed by Brooks >Davis you should have rebooted before running make installworld. Try also reading the comments in /usr/src/Makefile
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