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Date:      Mon, 11 Jul 2022 08:44:29 +0200
From:      Erich Dollansky <freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com>
To:        Olivier <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Updating a 12.1 system
Message-ID:  <20220711064429.059ac8cb.freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com>
In-Reply-To: <wu7wnck49oy.fsf@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
References:  <wu7wnck49oy.fsf@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>

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Hi,

On Mon, 11 Jul 2022 10:20:13 +0700
Olivier <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to update a system from 12.1 to 13.1 the traditional way:
> 
> make buildworld
> make kernel
> reboot
> mergemaster -Fp
> make installworld
> ... and crashes.
> 
try to update first to 12.3 and then make the jump to 13.

Erich


> Twice it failed during the installworld. I could see no evidence of
> the problem in the VM server.
> 
> Twice the installworld tried to initiate a reboot but had messed up
> the kernel so the boot would hang not finding the kernel.
> 
> I have used that same procedure to update kernels hundreds of times, I
> have already converted 5 systems from 12 to 13.1 without a problem.
> The only difference is that machine is using a 32 bits kernel for
> historical reasons. Could that be the probolem?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Olivier




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