From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 10 20:40:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA9BF37BBA6; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 20:40:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA45587; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 21:40:30 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id VAA01221; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 21:40:28 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200007110340.VAA01221@harmony.village.org> To: gerti-freebsds@bitart.com Subject: Re: HEADS UP! Always use the 'make buildkernel' target to make yer kernels Cc: Kris Kennaway , stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 10 Jul 2000 09:08:38 CDT." <20000710140838.9426.qmail@camelot.bitart.com> References: <20000710140838.9426.qmail@camelot.bitart.com> Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 21:40:28 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20000710140838.9426.qmail@camelot.bitart.com> Gerd Knops writes: : So what is the safest procedure for remote systems without terminal : connection? Hop in the car, go there and do it on the console :-) Second safest: just do the installworld target -k after building and installing a new kernel and reboot. Make sure you have a machine at the rev you are updating locally to try this on before needing to the update, otherwise you're back to step one. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message