From owner-freebsd-current Thu Nov 18 12:38: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from cichlids.com (as3-012.rp-plus.de [149.221.238.204]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7609C154B6 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 12:37:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alex@cichlids.com) Received: from cichlids.cichlids.com (cichlids.cichlids.com [192.168.0.10]) by cichlids.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13FB0AB7F; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 21:38:22 +0100 (CET) Received: (from alex@localhost) by cichlids.cichlids.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA03024; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 21:38:15 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from alex) Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 21:38:15 +0100 From: Alexander Langer To: Jag Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to upgrade from 3.3 to 4 - Clarification please! Message-ID: <19991118213815.B2977@cichlids.cichlids.com> Mail-Followup-To: Jag , freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <38342ACA.BD107EB2@gc.lviv.ua> <19991118175300.A2032@cichlids.cichlids.com> <38345B82.206B7286@ludd.luth.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <38345B82.206B7286@ludd.luth.se>; from watchman@ludd.luth.se on Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 09:03:14PM +0100 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 44 28 CA 4C 46 5B D3 A8 A8 E3 BA F3 4E 60 7D 7F X-Verwirrung: Dieser Header dient der allgemeinen Verwirrung. Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thus spake Jag (watchman@ludd.luth.se): > I'm in almost the same situation as mr Chekan. I have a 3.3-STABLE (SMP) > system and I want to move to CURRENT. I have modified my cvs-scripts and > updated the sources a few times the last couple of weeks. The problem is > when I try to do buildworld. It crashes with things like: Hmm. in some of these days the cc should change (to egcs or such, don't know exaclty). See the last HEADS-UP mail to -current. > Alexander Langer wrote: > > Yes. Probably you've not built/booted a -current kernel before you build world. > > Do you mean that I should build a new kernel *before* I do buildworld? > Is that possible? Yes. It will boot with some warnings but you can build everything. Only xdm didn't work for me, I had to startx manually. BTW: Thas has been on -current a while ago, see the archives for the reasons why you need this. Search for some "HEADS UP" mails. Alex -- I doubt, therefore I might be. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message