Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 19:37:22 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca> Cc: Joseph Glass <glassjos@msu.edu>, FreeBSD-Stable <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Compiling Kernel after cvsup & upgrade Message-ID: <200104180237.f3I2bNc31552@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 17 Apr 2001 16:40:25 EDT." <3ADCAA39.38EA1A36@lmc.ericsson.se>
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> From: "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca> > Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 16:40:25 -0400 > Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > > You should provide us with the complete error messages if you really > need help. > > But yes, you must generally to a make world after a cvsup. Usually the > procedure to upgrade a system after a cvsup is something along the lines > of: > > make buildworld && make buildkernel && ( drop single-user ) && make > installkernel && reboot single user && make installworld && mergemaster. > > But this is all documented in the handbook and you're making me loose my > time answer this already answered question. While this is OK, there is no reason to drop to single-user before re-booting. In fact, you can now simplify the procedure to: make buildworld make kernel KERNCONF=mykernelconf reboot "-s" fsck -p mount -u / mount -a cd /usr/src make installworld mergemaster R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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