Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 12:42:35 -0400 From: "firmdog@gmail.com" <firmdog@gmail.com> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: freebsd-update question Message-ID: <CAHcg-UH4ghsscCAC2ttSCC%2BfBHCdUT33Qb4iZ9Ympp4j4M%2BF1A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAHcg-UHjtU%2Bsv4SK7sUsZeXr=ZorGZ2rZ1-bvzvJ94V7YMfjMw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAHcg-UFTm5%2BUvFK7QpNXa0bkadupLt10LmgksGKyuT2vTDtAbg@mail.gmail.com> <23187F4C-0413-4F84-9C86-6EC1084C794C@btinternet.com> <CAHcg-UHdQyR-Ok%2B17ZMPvOqW3fUo__ftw=1VOK4ZgTSTNGp4-Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAD=tpefTA7rsBSvyA6ewm2sgtyRFuX_KL5k9Rrm8qSV4AtsxsQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAHcg-UH5f3fATsrcVi4LAoxhM5Wb8-WXJCTOAkVnBKzzqnLdhA@mail.gmail.com> <50282.76.192.184.214.1411925201.squirrel@cosmo.uchicago.edu> <CAD=tpeemsSXBOz0O0ofvpiuCfJKbXcVBSf1MMrsHffSZcuqHjg@mail.gmail.com> <CAHcg-UFU92eMcPXQtWTrs3ujeWQj7CVBEgAdKL1OxuEO%2B0F%2BUw@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2B8gk9817E-PmTg5%2BvvcjTm7zfwm=OzOHZ1CWvEQZsg2o4QhAw@mail.gmail.com> <CAHcg-UHMhaz2VroM4fxoc1XJo7=Vo6bPuU42xaWhfHxeYW8v=g@mail.gmail.com> <CAHcg-UGc6i_n7rrJaKC6ocdr1pU6wYuavRz8WFwXFfkG7iCxGw@mail.gmail.com> <CAHcg-UHjtU%2Bsv4SK7sUsZeXr=ZorGZ2rZ1-bvzvJ94V7YMfjMw@mail.gmail.com>
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Looks like "8" is the only option: # svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/head /usr/src svn: E170000: URL 'svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/head' doesn't exist # svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/8.4 /usr/src svn: E170000: URL 'svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/8.4' doesn't exist On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 12:35 PM, firmdog@gmail.com <firmdog@gmail.com> wrot= e: > Should I use "head" instead of "8" here: > > svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/8 /usr/src > > > > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 7:56 AM, firmdog@gmail.com <firmdog@gmail.com> wro= te: >> I am confused now. Here is what I did to try and upgrade from 8.3 to >> 8.4 on Amazon AWS where the freebsd AMI's use XENHVM: >> >> setenv PACKAGESITE >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-stable/Latest/ >> pkg_add -r subversion >> svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/8 /usr/src >> svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/ports/head /usr/ports >> svn up /usr/src && svn up /usr/ports >> cd /usr/src >> make buildworld >> make buildkernel KERNCONF=3DXENHVM >> make installkernel KERNCONF=3DXENHVM >> make installworld >> mergemaster -Ui >> reboot >> >> >> BEFORE: 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE #0 >> >> AFTER: 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE #0 r272337M >> >> What am I doing wrong?? >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 9:32 PM, firmdog@gmail.com <firmdog@gmail.com> w= rote: >>> Thanks. My freebsd server is on Amazon AWS using >>> http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-on-ec2/ >>> >>> A bit nervous because there is no local console. Just installed a new >>> test/obsolete 8.3 box and will try the upgrade to 8.4 using these >>> commands: >>> >>> >>> svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/8 /usr/src >>> cd /usr/src >>> make buildworld >>> make kernel >>> make installworld >>> mergemaster -Ui >>> reboot >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Axel <axelbsd@ymail.com> wrote: >>>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 9:04 PM, firmdog@gmail.com <firmdog@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> OK. I will try that. Found these notes from 10 years ago. Gonna give >>>>> this a try, not sure if cvsup will work anymore.... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> cvsup -g -L 2 update-file >>>>> >>>>> The update-file contains this: >>>>> >>>>> *default host=3Dcvsup11.us.FreeBSD.org >>>>> *default base=3D/var/db >>>>> *default prefix=3D/usr >>>>> *default release=3Dcvs tag=3DRELENG_8 >>>>> *default delete use-rel-suffix >>>>> src-all >>>>> ports-all tag=3D. >>>>> doc-all tag=3D. >>>>> >>>>> cd /usr/src >>>>> >>>>> make buildworld >>>>> >>>>> make buildkernel >>>>> >>>>> make installkernel >>>>> >>>>> mergemaster >>>>> >>>>> make installworld >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 2:36 PM, FF <fusionfoto@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> > So your kernel won't be updated because you are running a custom ke= rnel. >>>>> > Your uname is based on the running kernel. >>>>> > >>>>> > If you want to confirm that you've in fact updated, you can reboot = to >>>>> > the >>>>> > GENERIC kernel which will confirm you are at 8.4 or whatever. FreeB= SD >>>>> > update >>>>> > is a binary update based on the release versions -- deviate from th= em >>>>> > and it >>>>> > doesn't break, but it can't touch those files. >>>>> > >>>>> > Since you know enough to put a custom kernel on there, you should f= ollow >>>>> > the >>>>> > source rebuild instructions which would be basically be to svn down= the >>>>> > whole 8.4 source tree, make the world, make the kernel and install = it, >>>>> > reboot, and install the world. >>>>> > >>>>> > I think the directions are in the FreeBSD handbook. >>>>> > >>>>> > Best, >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Valeri Galtsev >>>>> > <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu> >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> On Sun, September 28, 2014 10:01 am, firmdog@gmail.com wrote: >>>>> >> > I just installed a brand new 8.3 box and got the same behavior. = I see >>>>> >> > in my output below that I have to build or update my own kernel? >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > # uname -a >>>>> >> > FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE #0: Tue Apr 10 17:33:58 = UTC >>>>> >> > 2012 root@mynewhost:/usr/obj/i386/usr/src/sys/XENHVM i386 >>>>> >> > # >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > Starting the upgrade attempt: >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > # freebsd-update -r 8.4-RELEASE upgrade >>>>> >> > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. >>>>> >> > Fetching public key from update6.freebsd.org... done. >>>>> >> > Fetching metadata signature for 8.3-RELEASE from >>>>> >> > update6.freebsd.org... >>>>> >> > done. >>>>> >> > Fetching metadata index... done. >>>>> >> > Fetching 2 metadata files... done. >>>>> >> > Inspecting system... done. >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > WARNING: This system is running a "xenhvm" kernel, which is not = a >>>>> >> > kernel configuration distributed as part of FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE. >>>>> >> > This kernel will not be updated: you MUST update the kernel manu= ally >>>>> >> > before running "/usr/sbin/freebsd-update install". >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > The following components of FreeBSD seem to be installed: >>>>> >> > src/base src/bin src/cddl src/contrib src/crypto src/etc src/gam= es >>>>> >> > src/gnu src/include src/krb5 src/lib src/libexec src/release >>>>> >> > src/rescue >>>>> >> > src/sbin src/secure src/share src/sys src/tools src/ubin src/usb= in >>>>> >> > world/base world/dict world/doc world/games world/info world/man= pages >>>>> >> > world/proflibs >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > The following components of FreeBSD do not seem to be installed: >>>>> >> > kernel/generic world/catpages >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > Does this look reasonable (y/n)? y >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > Fetching metadata signature for 8.4-RELEASE from >>>>> >> > update6.freebsd.org... >>>>> >> > done. >>>>> >> > Fetching metadata index... done. >>>>> >> > Fetching 1 metadata patches. done. >>>>> >> > Applying metadata patches... done. >>>>> >> > Fetching 1 metadata files... done. >>>>> >> > Inspecting system... done. >>>>> >> > Fetching files from 8.3-RELEASE for merging... done. >>>>> >> > Preparing to download files... >>>>> >> > done. >>>>> >> > Fetching 32149 >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > patches.....10....20....30....40....50....60....70....80....90..= ..100....110....120....130....140....150....160....170....180.... >>>>> >> > SNIP=E2=80=A6. >>>>> >> > done. >>>>> >> > Applying patches... >>>>> >> > Fetching 778 files... done. >>>>> >> > Attempting to automatically merge changes in files... done. >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > The following file could not be merged automatically: >>>>> >> > /etc/mail/freebsd.cf >>>>> >> > Press Enter to edit this file in vi and resolve the conflicts >>>>> >> > manually... >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > Then a bunch more of /etc/mail files and also a merge of >>>>> >> > /etc/master.passwd: >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > Then this: >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > The following files will be updated as part of updating to >>>>> >> > 8.4-RELEASE-p16: >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > Then I run this: >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > # freebsd-update install >>>>> >> > Installing updates... >>>>> >> > Kernel updates have been installed. Please reboot and run >>>>> >> > "/usr/sbin/freebsd-update install" again to finish installing >>>>> >> > updates. >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > # reboot >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> >>>>> >> In last message before reboot it instructed to "reboot then run >>>>> >> >>>>> >> /usr/sbin/freebsd-update install >>>>> >> >>>>> >> again". Did you run "freebsd-update install" after reboot? >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Valeri >>>>> >> >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > #uname -a >>>>> >> > FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE #0: Tue Apr 10 17:33:58 = UTC >>>>> >> > 2012 root@mynewhost:/usr/obj/i386/usr/src/sys/XENHVM i386 >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 5:06 AM, FF <fusionfoto@gmail.com> wrote= : >>>>> >> >> Can you provide the output of those commands? Freebsd-update is >>>>> >> >> usually >>>>> >> >> pretty good about telling you what's wrong. >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> Thanks >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 3:02 PM, firmdog@gmail.com >>>>> >> >> <firmdog@gmail.com> >>>>> >> >> wrote: >>>>> >> >>> >>>>> >> >>> Yes I ran freebsd-update install. Then I rebooted. Then I did = it >>>>> >> >>> again. >>>>> >> >>> Still at 8.3 >>>>> >> >>> On Sep 27, 2014 2:37 PM, "Dave" <davemorgan353@btinternet.com> >>>>> >> >>> wrote: >>>>> >> >>> >>>>> >> >>> > On 27 September 2014 18:22:15 BST, "firmdog@gmail.com" >>>>> >> >>> > <firmdog@gmail.com> >>>>> >> >>> > wrote: >>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>> >> >>> >> Hi, >>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>> >> >>> >> Trying to use freebsd-update to go from 8.3 to 8.4 and I am >>>>> >> >>> >> doing >>>>> >> >>> this: >>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>> >> >>> >> # freebsd-update -r 8.4-RELEASE upgrade >>>>> >> >>> >> # freebsd-update install >>>>> >> >>> >> # reboot >>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>> >> >>> >> After reboot I am still at 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE = #0 >>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>> >> >>> >> What am I doing wrong? >>>>> >> >>> >> ------------------------------ >>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>> >> >>> >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>>> >> >>> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>>> >> >>> >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>>> >> >>> >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>> >> >>> > Don't you need run rub "freebsd-update install"? >>>>> >> >>> > -- >>>>> >> >>> > Dave >>>>> >> >>> > >>>>> >> >>> > GPG/PGP ID: CDB94DA1 >>>>> >> >>> > >>>>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> >> >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>>> >> >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>>> >> >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>>> >> >>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> -- >>>>> >> >> FF >>>>> >> > _______________________________________________ >>>>> >> > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>>> >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>>> >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>>> >> > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>>> >> Valeri Galtsev >>>>> >> Sr System Administrator >>>>> >> Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics >>>>> >> Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics >>>>> >> University of Chicago >>>>> >> Phone: 773-702-4247 >>>>> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > FF >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> CVS is now deprecated. Please use SVN instead if you prefer to follow = the >>>> manual upgrade process [1] >>>> FreeBSD-update tool upgrades (binary upgrades) your base system and GE= NERIC >>>> kernel only. It syncs sources too. >>>> So you need to rebuild your custom kernel after the process. [2] >>>> >>>> Kind regards. >>>> Alexandre >>>> >>>> [1] http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/svn.html >>>> [2] >>>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.h= tml
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