Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 10:57:03 -0600 From: John Nielsen <john@jnielsen.net> To: Eric van Gyzen <eric@vangyzen.net> Cc: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org, re@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: No network interfaces with 10.1-RC2 kernel and 9.2 userland Message-ID: <18F7164A-31D8-483E-B403-5142DAB20CE4@jnielsen.net> In-Reply-To: <20141015165409.GZ2153@kib.kiev.ua> References: <20141013165244.GA61249@hub.FreeBSD.org> <543E993B.5050406@vangyzen.net> <20141015163619.GR36695@hub.FreeBSD.org> <20141015165409.GZ2153@kib.kiev.ua>
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On Oct 15, 2014, at 10:54 AM, Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> = wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 04:36:19PM +0000, Glen Barber wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 11:56:43AM -0400, Eric van Gyzen wrote: >>> I used freebsd-update to update a 9.2-RELEASE-p10 i386 system to >>> 10.1-RC2. After installing the kernel and rebooting, still using = the >>> 9.2 userland, ifconfig showed no interfaces. Is this expected? Do = I >>> need to bounce through 9.3 or 10.0 first? >>>=20 >>=20 >> What interfaces should be there? >>=20 >> Please provide the contents of /var/run/dmesg.boot. >=20 > The interfaces used to manage networking (i.e. the kernel calls = utilized > by ifconfig(8), route(8) and others) are not kept stable between = stable > branches. Usually, the compatibility is broken. >=20 > Simply put, you cannot use configuration utilities from stable/9 on > stable/10 kernel. This is expected. >=20 > You did not followed the instruction in UPDATING. Oh, I missed the bit about the old userland. Yes, that is expected. You = need to run "freebsd-update install" one or more times to install the = new userland and remove old libraries (once you've updated your = ports/packages).
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