Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 17:58:19 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrading 5.4 -> 6.0 without reinstalling. safe ? Message-ID: <200511091658.jA9GwJin060836@lurza.secnetix.de> In-Reply-To: <4372256F.2020800@kernel32.de>
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While we're nit-picking ... ;-) Marian Hettwer <MH@kernel32.de> wrote: > short additional step: > > Claus Guttesen wrote: > > > > The easiest would be to > > > > 1. cvsup to RELENG_6 (or RELENG_6_0) > 1.1 cd /usr/obj; chflags noschg *; rm -rf * > > 2. cd /usr/src > > 3. make buildworld > > 4. make buildkernel > > 5. make installkernel > > 6. mergemaster -p > > 7. reboot into single-usermode and verify your new kernel works 7.1 fsck -p 7.2 mount -u -o rw / > > 8. mount -a > > 9. make installworld > > 10. mergemaster > > 11. reboot Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. C++: "an octopus made by nailing extra legs onto a dog" -- Steve Taylor, 1998
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