Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:36:38 -0800 From: Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with make buildworld during upgrade from 7.0-RELEASE to 7.2-RELEASE Message-ID: <200907141236.39096.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> In-Reply-To: <200907141151.41050.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> References: <6028f3630907131440i6b9993c8uae9251346e610ef3@mail.gmail.com> <200907141151.41050.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
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On Tuesday 14 July 2009 11:51:40 Mel Flynn wrote: > On Monday 13 July 2009 13:40:31 Joseph Bashe wrote: > > I am going thru my first FreeBSD upgrade and it's not going too smoothly. > > I originally started the upgrade using the "freebsd-update" method. This > > is what I've done so far (all as root user): > > There's a few misconceptions in your understanding of the upgrade process, > which I'll try to address below. However, you're also using the wrong > sequence of events. You *first* want to update your kernel and base system, > only then your ports. > > > PS. I am using a custom kernel. > > As such, freebsd-update cannot upgrade your kernel. That should be ", without the intermediate use of a GENERIC kernel.". -- Mel
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