From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 6 23:59:02 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA06208 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 6 May 1997 23:59:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (gatekeeper.barcode.co.il [192.116.93.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA06203 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 23:58:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from smap@localhost) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (8.8.5/8.6.12) id JAA05317; Wed, 7 May 1997 09:56:49 +0300 (IDT) X-Authentication-Warning: gatekeeper.barcode.co.il: smap set sender to using -f Received: from localhost.barcode.co.il(127.0.0.1) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il via smap (V1.3) id sma005311; Wed May 7 09:56:19 1997 Message-ID: <337027DD.51F@barcode.co.il> Date: Wed, 07 May 1997 09:57:33 +0300 From: Nadav Eiron X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; SunOS 5.5 sun4m) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: scott@statsci.com CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Misc questions upon 2.1.5 -> 2.2.1 upgrade References: <199705070414.VAA00696@one.sabami.seaslug.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Scott Blachowicz wrote: > > Hi- > > I just upgraded and had a couple of questions... > > 1) I regenerated my kernel (using /usr/src off of the "live" 2nd CD) and > now 'uname -a' says I'm running 2.2-STABLE instead of some 2.2.1 > variant. Presumably, it's OK, but I thought I'd mention it. > > 2) I'd added firewall support into my previous kernel to play with it and > into the new one as well. It looks like the upgrade procedure didn't > treat /etc/rc.firewall as a site-customizeable file (putting a new copy > in /etc/upgrade/, overwriting previous version). Yeah, it's a well known oversight of the installation program. I've recently seen it mentioned on -hackers, so maybe it'll change... > > 3) My first try at the upgrade dropped me into the partition editor screen > asking me to fill in my old mount points. Is there any reasonable way > that those could've been filled in for me? I had them written down on > a piece of paper for the second try... > > Thanx, > -- > Scott Blachowicz Ph: 206/283-8802x240 Mathsoft (Data Analysis Products Div) > 1700 Westlake Ave N #500 > scott@statsci.com Seattle, WA USA 98109 > Scott.Blachowicz@seaslug.org