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Date:      Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:43:26 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "Brian T.Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>, "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@ptavv.es.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Rodrigo A B Freire" <bsdstuffs@brasilia.br>
Subject:   Re: Newbie: 4.4-stable, how to? - And the CVSupIT bug.
Message-ID:  <20020116034133.74EE848425@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <021320318031012FE4@mail4.nc.rr.com>

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On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:17:38 -0500, Brian T.Schellenberger wrote:

>> >Close and probably functional, but I would suggest:
>> >cvsup
>> >cd /usr/src
>> >make buildworld
>> >make kernel KERNCONF=your-custom-kernel
>> >reboot to single-user mode  (boot -s ; fsck -p ; mount -a -t ufs)
>> >cd /usr/src
>> >make installworld
>> >mergemaster
>> >reboot.
>>
>> you can also type "shutdown now" instead of rebooting into single user
>> mode b4 installing the world- it saves from running fsck, mounting etc
>> etc etc
>
>. . . but it never seems to work for me for some reason.  Though the failure 
>I get escapes me at the moment. . . . 

that is no fun.  always works good for me, also it lags a bit when
shutting everything down.

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doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net

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