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Date:      Thu, 22 Mar 2018 04:39:38 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r331209 - head
Message-ID:  <20180322043938.GA8311@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfos0HKK=zmUjtDPmc4Kjnxw32gtYQ%2BW60NQVn1GMpUKfQ@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201803191527.w2JFRr7B058668@repo.freebsd.org> <4168709.idJmbTaMPK@ralph.baldwin.cx> <20180322040316.GB49350@FreeBSD.org> <CANCZdfos0HKK=zmUjtDPmc4Kjnxw32gtYQ%2BW60NQVn1GMpUKfQ@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:34:15PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:03 PM, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 09:20:40AM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > ...
> > > How does this fit with the recommended installation steps of doing
> > > 'make installkernel' and rebooting before doing a 'make installworld'?
> >
> > Rebooting?  I vaguely recall recommended procedure was to switch to single
> > user mode prior to `installworld', but personally I've never bothered and
> > installed kernel, [mm -p,] world, mm -Fi, reboot.  Am I missing something?
> 
> Old advice was to do the installworld in single user, as that's the safest
> (and also ensures you have a new kernel and don't install before rebooting).
> However, we've had enough experience to see that usually an installworld +
> reboot is sufficient.

Right, but John had mentioned extra reboot *between* installkernel and
installworld, which I've never heard of before.

./danfe



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