Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 20:47:08 +0700 (NSS) From: Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru> To: Damien Tougas <damien@carroll.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: remote 3.5 -> 4.1-STABLE source upgrade (updated) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009122043500.14890-100000@iclub.nsu.ru> In-Reply-To: <20000912093419.B29216@carroll.com>
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hi, there! On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Damien Tougas wrote: > On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 05:21:37PM +0700, Max Khon wrote: > >2) make buildkernel KERNEL=GENERIC && make installkernel KERNEL=GENERIC > > Just curious, what is the purpose of doing this step before doing the > installworld? because when you will do make installworld you will have /bin overwritten and /bin/sh will not work with your old kernel (you will get fatal trap 12). please note that step 3) is "reboot". > Is this done do make sure that the the kernel works ok > before installing the rest of the OS? Secondly, why would I want to > build the GENERIC kernel instead of my custom kernel? you can build your custom kernel, of course. but I described remote source upgrade procedure so if it will not boot... /fjoe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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