From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 13 23:22:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hp06.postech.ac.kr (smtp.postech.ac.kr [141.223.2.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26FAC37B403 for ; Fri, 13 Jul 2001 23:22:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lahaye@users.sourceforge.net) Received: from users.sourceforge.net (surfion4.postech.ac.kr [141.223.126.84]) by hp06.postech.ac.kr (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA29533; Sat, 14 Jul 2001 15:22:56 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <3B4FE559.3372AD7B@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 15:23:21 +0900 From: "R. Lahaye" Organization: Postech X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "f.johan.beisser" Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: HELP: messed up my 4.3 system; can't recompile kernel etc. References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=x-user-defined Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "f.johan.beisser" wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, R. Lahaye wrote: > > Can someone tell me the best way how to get back to me original > > 4.3 system? > > if the system is running fine, then you can just install the source code > through /stand/sysinstall (assuming you have the disk in your drive). i > personally would update the source to the latest versions with cvsup. > > # cvsup -g -L 2 -h cvsup4.freebsd.org \ > /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile > > and let it run. do it as root. After that: do I have to follow the directions on "Using make world" (Chapter 20.4 in the FreeBSD Handboot) ? I.e. recompiling - installing the FreeBSD base system? And then after that recompile the kernel? Thanks, Rob. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message