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Date:      Tue, 30 Dec 1997 10:04:35 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc:        Wut!? <geniusj@bsd.dialup.bestweb.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Nov 21st stable kernel panicking...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971230100232.15309G-100000@shell.uniserve.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.971230105709.351A-100000@hub.org>

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On Tue, 30 Dec 1997, The Hermit Hacker wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Dec 1997, Wut!? wrote:
> 
> > Hrmm.. Did you update your whole etc. dir when you did a CVSUP or 
> > whatever you did.. I used to have those problems and when I got the 
> > updated RC and rc.conf etc, mine worked fine. I don't know, give it a try :)
> 
> 	This could very well be where I screwed up :(  I just rebuild and
> installed a new kernel...am doing a make world right now to go alone with
> it.  Does anyone have a "clean" method of updating /etc, or do you just go
> through one file at a time and decide what needs to be updated and what
> doesn't? :(

  Do an entire make world is important, updating /etc/ isn't.  After all,
the /etc/rc* stuff is just shell scripts.  I have 2.2.5 boxes running with
/etc/rc* from 2.1.  However these shell scripts don't work so well, if
bins that mess with the kernel aren't updated.

Tom




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