Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:28:00 -0800 (PST) From: Gary Kline <kline@tera.com> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: kline@tera.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OK, one last thing... Message-ID: <199703272228.OAA08703@athena.tera.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970327134534.614K-100000@localhost> from Doug White at "Mar 27, 97 01:45:54 pm"
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According to Doug White:
> On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Gary Kline wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > After rebuilding my kernel and adding the line
> >
> > if [ -d /usr/lib/compat ]; then _LDC="${_LDC} /usr/lib/compat" ; fi
> >
> > to /etc/rc, I'm almost finished upgrading to 2.2. The one thing that
> > caught me by surprise was that the probe routines no longer detected my
> > SCSI CD-ROM.
> >
> > Or else it didn't detect /dev/cd0.
> >
> > Anybody have any ideas about this `last bug'?
>
> If it's a 2940 or deriviative try 2.1.1.
My floppy isn't working. Is there a way of upgrading from
2.2 to 2.2.1 using /stand/sysinstall? ---I only want the
src; of the diffs?? And I realize that I am missing
the 2.2.1 /etc/sysconfig. Where would this be on freefall?
>
> > PS: I'm keeping a raft of notes re how to upgrade by just rebuilding
> > the world... so if anybody is interested, drop a line.
>
> A future tutorial? :)
>
Could very well be. I've used BSD off and on for 19 years
and am hooked. But all of tricks to upgrading:: whole new
ballgame. A cookbook tutorial might be a big win.
gary
>
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