From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 9 10:11:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tomts8-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts8.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E592A37B491 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 10:11:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from HSE-QuebecCity-ppp80576.qc.sympatico.ca ([64.229.233.3]) by tomts8-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with ESMTP id <20010209181135.ZFGE16367.tomts8-srv.bellnexxia.net@HSE-QuebecCity-ppp80576.qc.sympatico.ca>; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 13:11:35 -0500 Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 13:11:27 -0500 (EST) From: "reel@sympatico.ca" To: Rob Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Putting my box through its paces... make world?!? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > cd /usr/src > buildworld > > If I do this - it won't actually change any of the configuration of my > system will it? It won't replace any files (the kernel, etc...) - all it > will do is rebuild the source (but not install it) - right? > > Is this the right thing to do? Sure. If you make install world, it would. However, make buildworld/installworld normally don't change /etc. You have to manually diff them. You can always use some benchmarking tools to see how your system would react. "ubench" is a good tool. (in /usr/ports/benchmarks/ubench) Have a nice day! ______________________ Felix-Antoine Paradis reel@sympatico.ca PGP Key ID: 0x7B3AD2C5 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.1i iQA/AwUBOoQy1jBxB4d7OtLFEQLKvACeOkfcykg69QfK3aSVDs9Tvg+zvocAoIbR JOl4mJWcQpky6M6Ly2cQJUGo =OAYD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message