From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 2 23:39:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.hcvlny.cv.net (mx1.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.112.76]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3925837B840 for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2000 23:39:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mvanberk@optonline.net) Received: from s1.optonline.net (s1.optonline.net [167.206.112.6]) by mx1.hcvlny.cv.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA26654 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 02:39:35 -0400 (EDT) Received: from steinyv (d133-151.jcsnnj.optonline.net [24.189.133.151]) by s1.optonline.net (8.9.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA04647 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 02:39:34 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <4.2.0.58.20000803023533.00a12da0@mail-hub.optonline.net> X-Sender: mvanberk@mail-hub.optonline.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.58 Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2000 02:39:13 -0400 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: Bigwillie Subject: Re: New In-Reply-To: References: <4.2.0.58.20000802195236.009cbd20@mail-hub.optonline.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well after 4 hours trying to upgrade, I believe I failed a step or two somewhere, I tried to make installkernel and I got an error stating that a folder didnt exist, (dont remember the correct error), so I just did a install world, updated /etc, /dev and /stand/sysinstall. Im trying it again, following instructions given by www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd . Ill see in the morning, Im tired. this thing takes forever on my machine...... Talk to you all soon. At 01:41 AM 8/3/00 , you wrote: >On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Bigwillie wrote: > > > Well according to /usr/src/UPDATING I should be using the build kernel > > method. That is where Im at right now, hopefully all stages should go > > through smoothly. Ill report how things go. > >That is good. But puhlease read in the handbook about making world and all >that good stuff. UPDATING is a "up to the minute" (sic) document. You >still need everything in the handbook. > >Notably, buildkernel does nat upgrade the entire system. From you message, >I would guess you are missing some BIG steps. > >Thank you, >Jason C. Wells > _________________________________________ Steiny's Studio Pachyderm Productions http://steiny.hypermart.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message