Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 02:31:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Dennis Tenn <dstenn@fanfic.org> To: Keith Woodworth <kwoody@citytel.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrade... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980508023013.513J-100000@fanfic.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980506142204.2988A-100000@mybsd.net>
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On Wed, 6 May 1998, Keith Woodworth wrote:
| I snagged the complete src to 2.2.6 the other day, was going to do a make
| world and upgrade that way, Doug suggested it was easier to go the
| boot.flp route and upgrade that way so I did it that way via FTP.
|
| It seemed to work ok and am now running 2.2.6R upgraded from 2.1.7R.
| Things went very smoothly and am amazed it was so easy! <touch wood> Though
| one thing I would like to do now is make world. As I have the complete
| src to 2.2.6R sitting on this machine and have now upgraded it to 2.2.6R
| would it hurt to do a make world?
|
| I got some lib errors stating some libs were older than expected and it
| was going to use them anyway when I first booted. Second time I booted
| everything came up fine. Is this because things were linked on the first
| bootup and didnt need to on the second?
|
| Since I have the src can I upgrade the libs to be current? In /usr/lib
| evertyhing is dated March 24. is this right/ok?
It should be fine to 'make world', though I would suggest a 'make
buildworld' first to see if the src compiles cleanly. If that is
successful then do a 'make installworld'. This should all be done in
/usr/src of course.
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