Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 23:42:25 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Juha Saarinen <juhasaarinen@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Recovering from a late "make installworld" failure? Message-ID: <20050610034225.GA58469@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <b34be842050609203429765cfa@mail.gmail.com> References: <b34be84205060920233c274d02@mail.gmail.com> <20050610032917.GA58318@xor.obsecurity.org> <b34be842050609203429765cfa@mail.gmail.com>
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--ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 03:34:09PM +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote: > On 6/10/05, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: > > Maybe; this can happen if you e.g. forget to actually boot the new > > kernel before installworld. Or you could have destroyed your system > > somehow and require a reinstall to recover. >=20 >=20 > Yep, you're right, I didn't boot the new kernel before installworld. This usually only causes problems when you also are trying to upgrade across major revisions (e.g. FreeBSD 4.x -> 5.x). Did you do this by accident? Kris --ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCqQwhWry0BWjoQKURAozQAKCEaGH3FVslDRgI9RHUnP67N0NUqQCgusc/ NeO8k4sXEDQ9ErhISO9iAtY= =hwFh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW--
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