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Date:      Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:28:55 +0100
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@bart.nl>
To:        Gunnar Flygt <flygt@sr.se>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Upgrading from the source
Message-ID:  <19991222132855.M38722@lucifer.bart.nl>
In-Reply-To: <19991222131646.A77804@sr.se>; from gunnar@pluto.sr.se on Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 01:16:47PM %2B0100
References:  <19991222131646.A77804@sr.se>

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-On [19991222 13:20], Gunnar Flygt (gunnar@pluto.sr.se) wrote:
>This will be the first time I upgrade from the sourcees. I run
>buildworld at the moment. When I `make installworld`, will it create a
>new kernel (GENERIC)? Should I compile a new kernel immediately after
>installworld but before reboot?

Make installworld will not rebuild a kernel.  This is something you will
have to do yourself.

It will have updated the GENERIC file though.

The compilation of a new kernel before reboot is what I normally do.
Others keep other practices.

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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven          Network- and systemadministrator
<asmodai@bart.nl>                      bART Internet Services /
Tel: +31 - (0) 10 - 240 39 70          VIA NET.WORKS Netherlands


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