From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 22 8:27:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (UCB-Async4-CRISCO.CRIS.NET [212.110.129.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD5CD14DD9 for ; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 08:25:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ru@ucb.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3/UCB) id SAA30894; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 18:22:31 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 18:22:31 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Gunnar Flygt , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Upgrading from the source Message-ID: <19991222182231.A24895@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Mail-Followup-To: Sheldon Hearn , Gunnar Flygt , FreeBSD Questions References: <19991222131646.A77804@sr.se> <30591.945865434@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <30591.945865434@axl.noc.iafrica.com>; from Sheldon Hearn on Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 02:23:54PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 02:23:54PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:16:47 +0100, Gunnar Flygt 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? > > No. > > When buildworld finishes, make and install a new kernel. Boot the new > kernel. Run installworld, then mergemaster and then boot again. ^ in single user mode. -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message