From owner-freebsd-fs Sun Apr 1 15:27:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from nebula.cybercable.fr (d217.dhcp212-198-126.noos.fr [212.198.126.217]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDE8637B718 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 15:27:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mux@qualys.com) Received: (from mux@localhost) by nebula.cybercable.fr (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f31MQiE17896; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 00:26:44 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from mux) Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 00:26:43 +0200 From: Maxime Henrion To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Cc: Kirk Strauser Subject: Re: My Vinum heart attack Message-ID: <20010402002643.A384@nebula.cybercable.fr> References: <87vgooi7kz.fsf@pooh.honeypot> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <87vgooi7kz.fsf@pooh.honeypot>; from kirk@strauser.com on Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 05:22:20PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Kirk Strauser wrote: > Read on to find out how the world almost lost a loyal FreeBSD user to > heart-attack and/or stroke: > > I use cvsup to track 4.x-STABLE, and use the following procedure (from > /usr/src/UPDATING) to make world from time to time. > > ################ > > To update from 4.0-RELEASE or later to the most current > 4.x-STABLE > ---------- > make buildworld > make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE > make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE > reboot (in single user) [1] > make installworld > mergemaster > reboot > > ################ > [...] You should have used 'shutdown now' to switch into single user mode. Maxime -- Don't be fooled by cheap finnish imitations ; BSD is the One True Code Key fingerprint = F9B6 1D5A 4963 331C 88FC CA6A AB50 1EF2 8CBE 99D6 Public Key : http://www.epita.fr/~henrio_m/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message