From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Mar 16 07:53:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA06451 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 07:53:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tyree.iii.co.uk (tyree.iii.co.uk [195.89.149.230]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA06420 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 07:53:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nik@iii.co.uk) From: nik@iii.co.uk Received: from carrig.strand.iii.co.uk (carrig.strand.iii.co.uk [192.168.7.25]) by tyree.iii.co.uk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA21247; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 15:52:59 GMT Received: (from nik@localhost) by carrig.strand.iii.co.uk (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA02067; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 15:52:25 GMT Message-ID: <19980316155225.33878@iii.co.uk> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 15:52:25 +0000 To: Robert Watson Cc: Mike Smith , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATTENTION: Call for opinion re: root device naming change References: <199803161333.FAA14802@dingo.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.85e In-Reply-To: ; from Robert Watson on Mon, Mar 16, 1998 at 10:39:28AM -0500 Organization: interactive investor Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Mon, Mar 16, 1998 at 10:39:28AM -0500, Robert Watson wrote: > I would recommend sticking together an extremely simple and > straightforward announcement describing the process for -stable users, and > posting it to freebsd-announce. How about: # make installworld Have you read (and printed) the document at http://www.freebsd.org/slice_changes.txt which explains how the disk slice naming has changed, and the impact this will have when you rebuild your system? If you have, you can now install the new system by typing make I_understand_the_slice_changes That ought to do it. N -- Work: nik@iii.co.uk | FreeBSD + Perl + Apache Rest: nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk | Remind me again why we need Play: nik@freebsd.org | Microsoft? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message