From owner-freebsd-current Mon Oct 28 15:43:48 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F28C237B401; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 15:43:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from 12-234-90-219.client.attbi.com (12-234-90-219.client.attbi.com [12.234.90.219]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DBA443E3B; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 15:43:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@FreeBSD.org) Received: from master.gorean.org (master.gorean.org [10.0.0.2]) by 12-234-90-219.client.attbi.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9SNhNmX009088; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 15:43:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by master.gorean.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) with ESMTP id g9SNh39l003564; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 15:43:16 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 15:43:03 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton To: Peter Wemm Cc: "M. Warner Losh" , , , Subject: Re: HEADS UP: you need to install a new kernel before an installworld. In-Reply-To: <20021028225555.5630B2A88D@canning.wemm.org> Message-ID: <20021028154058.Y3316-100000@master.gorean.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG IMO it's more a matter of POLA for those upgrading to -current for the first time. For those that don't realize exactly how different 5.x is, spelling out the steps of installing device.hints, installing the new loader, etc. makes their life easier. This should go on the "Comprehensive guide to updating from source to 5.0" that I'm sure our trusty release engineers are producing? -- "We have known freedom's price. We have shown freedom's power. And in this great conflict, ... we will see freedom's victory." - George W. Bush, President of the United States State of the Union, January 28, 2002 Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message