Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 12:54:32 -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-UGtKUaet5fuaM_pY9LxBtmcUNj9ehpHiSJtbsdye_4mCA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAHcg-UH4ghsscCAC2ttSCC%2BfBHCdUT33Qb4iZ9Ympp4j4M%2BF1A@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> <CAHcg-UH4ghsscCAC2ttSCC%2BfBHCdUT33Qb4iZ9Ympp4j4M%2BF1A@mail.gmail.com>
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I read the subversion primer page at freebsd.org :-) Looks like this is what I am supposed to use to get the proper checkout code for 8.4: svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/releng/8.4 /usr/src On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 12:42 PM, firmdog@gmail.com <firmdog@gmail.com> wrot= e: > 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> wr= ote: >> 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> wr= ote: >>> 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> = wrote: >>>> 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 k= ernel. >>>>>> > 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. Free= BSD >>>>>> > update >>>>>> > is a binary update based on the release versions -- deviate from t= hem >>>>>> > 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 = follow >>>>>> > the >>>>>> > source rebuild instructions which would be basically be to svn dow= n 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 man= ually >>>>>> >> > 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/ga= mes >>>>>> >> > 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/us= bin >>>>>> >> > world/base world/dict world/doc world/games world/info world/ma= npages >>>>>> >> > 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> wrot= e: >>>>>> >> >> Can you provide the output of those commands? Freebsd-update i= s >>>>>> >> >> 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 a= m >>>>>> >> >>> >> 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-question= s >>>>>> >> >>> >> 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 G= ENERIC >>>>> 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.= html
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