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Date:      Fri, 18 Oct 2002 17:22:14 -0400
From:      parv <parv_fm@emailgroups.net>
To:        Nick Jennings <nkj@namodn.com>
Cc:        Fuzzy <fuzzy@pooh.ASARian.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: make installworld failing?
Message-ID:  <20021018212214.GB43209@moo.holy.cow>
In-Reply-To: <20021018113726.B4428@namodn.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.44.0210181342010.15899-100000@pooh.ASARian.org> <20021018113726.B4428@namodn.com>

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in message <20021018113726.B4428@namodn.com>,
wrote Nick Jennings thusly...
>
> On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 01:44:47PM -0400, Fuzzy wrote:
> > 
> > cvsup to RELENG_4_7
> > make buildworld
> > make buildkernel KERNCONF=POOHSN
> > make installkernel KERNCONF=POOHSN
> > reboot to singleuser
> > 
> > while booted singleuser
> > 
> > $fsck -p
> > $mount -rw /
> > $mount -a
> > $cd /usr/src
> > $make installworld
> 
>  On a side note, is this all the standard way of updating your base system?

yes; mount commands may or may not differ based on you fs layout.


>  I've just done the following, and it seemed to work fine:
> 
> <cvsup to RELENG_4_7>
> # make buildkernel KERNCONF=GRENZIK
> # make installkernel KERNCONF=GRENZIK
> # make buildworld
> # make installworld
> <reboot>
> 
>  Am I being blissfully ignorant? Is the "WrongWay" to do it?

seems like it; see /usr/src/UPDATING for the upgrade procedure.

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