From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 27 14:28:42 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA28888 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:28:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from hod (hod.tera.com [206.215.142.67]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA28880 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:28:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from athena.tera.com (athena.tera.com [206.215.142.62]) by hod (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA08370; Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:28:01 -0800 (PST) From: Gary Kline Received: (from kline@localhost) by athena.tera.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA08703; Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:28:00 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199703272228.OAA08703@athena.tera.com> Subject: Re: OK, one last thing... In-Reply-To: from Doug White at "Mar 27, 97 01:45:54 pm" To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:28:00 -0800 (PST) Cc: kline@tera.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL23 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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 >