Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 12:04:47 -0500 (EST) From: IAccounts <iaccounts@northnetworks.ca> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: freebsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 4.3 -> RELENG_4 Message-ID: <20030306120141.N4415-100000@diana.northnetworks.ca> In-Reply-To: <3E66789C.4090205@potentialtech.com>
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> > I may be wrong, but ... > Do this order: > make buildworld > make buildkernel > make installkernel > reboot > make installworld I am going to attempt the above in order as stated. I have read UPDATING, have the handbook open. One thing I am confused about: The next line after my new text states that this should give me a new config. My understanding is that buildworld will build the system, but not install it. Am I correct in saying that if the world is not installed, then the new config will not be installed either? Steve > > This should get you an updated config program, while still giving you the > safety of backing out if the new kernel doesn't boot. > > If I'm wrong on this point, please correct me. But I don't see it being > harmful to try. (as nothing actually gets installed until the 'make install*' > stage) > > -- > Bill Moran > Potential Technologies > http://www.potentialtech.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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