From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Mar 20 2:47:20 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC03137B404 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 02:47:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from util.inch.com (ns.inch.com [216.223.192.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CA6C43F3F for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 02:47:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from spork@inch.com) Received: from shell.inch.com (inch.com [216.223.192.20]) by util.inch.com (8.12.8/8.12.8/UTIL-INCH-3.0.10) with ESMTP id h2KAlEQu029614; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 05:47:15 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from spork@inch.com) Received: from shell.inch.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by shell.inch.com (8.12.7/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h2KAlEwY076954; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 05:47:14 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from spork@inch.com) Received: from localhost (spork@localhost) by shell.inch.com (8.12.7/8.12.7/Submit) with ESMTP id h2KAlEmJ076950; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 05:47:14 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: shell.inch.com: spork owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 05:47:14 -0500 (EST) From: Charles Sprickman To: Chris BeHanna Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: setting kern.ngroups In-Reply-To: <200303181555.52996.cbehanna@panasas.com> Message-ID: <20030320054511.R695@shell.inch.com> References: <4394.192.168.1.5.1048003806.squirrel@wuhjuhbuh.afraid.org> <1048011633.2072.1.camel@pyanfar.ece.cmu.edu> <1372.192.168.1.5.1048020389.squirrel@wuhjuhbuh.afraid.org> <200303181555.52996.cbehanna@panasas.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Chris BeHanna wrote: > That will rebuild *everything*. It gives me the shudders, though, > because there are inevitably going to be broken ports. It's a good > idea to save the old packages portupgrade makes for awhile, so that > you can back out a broken port to the previous known working version > (when that is possible). Portupgrade really does a number on the vmware2 port. Somehow it removed all the special device entries in /compat/linux/dev. That was quite a mess. Or maybe it upgraded my linux compat for me. Who knows; either way one or the other whacked some things that shouldn't have been whacked. C > -- > Chris BeHanna > Software Engineer (Remove "bogus" before responding.) > behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net > Turning coffee into software since 1990. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message