Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 19:29:31 -0000 From: "Bruno Afonso" <brunomiguel@netcabo.pt> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading from STABLE to 5.0 Message-ID: <3E2C4E1B.21872.103F62F@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1043080805.29319.14.camel@x74-47.forestry.umn.edu>
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On 20 Jan 2003 at 10:40, Kirk R. Wythers wrote... > 1) I see a line in the UPDATING file that says: > make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE > > should 'YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' be just the name of my kernel (in my case > LORAXKERNEL) or the compete path to that kernel (from uname -a: > /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LORAXKERNEL)? Only name. > 2) is point [8] 'In order to have a kernel that can run the 4.x binaries > needed to do an installworld, you must include the COMPAT_FREEBSD4 > option in your kernel. Failure to do so may leave you with a system > that is hard to boot to recover.' only in reference to those who track > CURRENT? I am a little unclear as to the distinction between STABLE and > CURRRENT with this release... Stable - 4.x You may look at that as Current = 5.0, although it is not true. 5.0 comes from the 5_0 branch. Bruno Miguel Afonso Biological Eng. student. brunomiguel@dequim.ist.utl.pt D.E.Q. @ I.S.T. - Portugal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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