Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 15:24:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Keith Woodworth <kwoody@citytel.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make world Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980504152245.23827F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980504093832.1424A-100000@mybsd.net>
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On Mon, 4 May 1998, Keith Woodworth wrote: > > For the purpose of learning how things work, I installed the entire 2.1.7 > dist from cd a while back, source incl. > > this is a stock 2.1.7 system. I installed it then sort of forgot about it > for a while as I didnt have time to really look at it again till this > weekend. I snagged cvs-bin-14.1.1 and installed it and config'd it to > get src-all and cvs-crypto. cvsup 15.4 was released the other day. You might want that rather than the crusy old 14.1. > Now as this is a stock 2.1.7 installed system ( i didnt even get ppp > working as I have a 2.1.7 system already working as a gateway and went > through that to get new src ) can I simply type make buildworld then if > that works make installworld? Or simple as the makefile has just make world? See http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/make-world/ for details. > If this is the case will I end up with a 2.2.6 system? Or would it be > easier just to boot with a 2.2.6 floppy and do an upgrade via sysinstall? I prefer this method -- it's generally faster and less painful. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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