Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:10:52 -0600 From: Bill Hamilton <billh@finsco.com> To: "Dan - Sr. Admin" <dm@globalserve.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3.0-Release (Nov 1998) Message-ID: <36CC3B8C.F8577087@finsco.com> References: <19990218114250.B11036@globalserve.net>
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That's nice, but try it on the kernel. It tells you "unknown" or something like that. How do you know when you have an ELF kernel? "Dan - Sr. Admin" wrote: > > All the 3.0-RELEASE's I've ever installed have been ELF binaries with an > a.out kernel by default. > > Of course, if you are unsure, the `file' command comes in pretty helpful :-) > > > uname -a > FreeBSD november.jaded.net 2.2.7-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE #0: Thu Oct 15 04 > > file /bin/ls > /bin/ls: FreeBSD/i386 compact demand paged executable > > eleventh:~> uname -a > FreeBSD eleventh.jaded.net 3.1-STABLE FreeBSD 3.1-STABLE #6: Wed Feb 17 16:46:20eleventh:~> file /bin/ls > /bin/ls: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), statically linked, stripped > > Regards, > -- > Dan Moschuk (TFreak!dm@globalserve.net) > Senior Systems/Network Administrator > Globalserve Communications Inc., a Primus Canada Company > "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day" > > > Hi - > > I installed my 3.0-Release (Nov 1998) after wiping 2.2.8 > > wich I was unsure of doing due to the fact it was rock solid for me. > > > > Install was nice, fast and painless.. My question is, > > the 3.0 install I did, is that a.out or ELF? > > > > I rather ne to this so what can I say... Next, if it's > > indeed a.out, please point me to a comprehensive site on how to do > > the next upgrade. > > > > TIA > > Chris > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > RSA Key Fingerprint = 6D0B 5536 7825 3D09 9093 384A 9694 FDB6 > > RSA Key Fingerprint = 4390 44E5 E316 F2AA A11E 5755 F3F9 D69B > > DH/DSS Fingerprint = 089B 0B5C 75C7 A7B4 B050 DD14 2D65 5DD6 E87D 239A > > > > PGP Mail encouraged / preferred - keys available on common keyservers > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use > > Charset: noconv > > > > iQEVAwUBNsv78/9tKFG94DNTAQGWYAf/cfbtvD6/yBbH3lFuWepMYhvLCFNYOJ9H > > ccqSmZSRde4Z+F6sTmZf3/7DZip8S8UomU65MO67MgoTLcMNs8cWqnF30jyVY4QC > > UgK2cg6XiNRUG96e30tal6JGHCyPu3CVRgPsbmpAEEJkqtscBNm+5HSOmP+jwdZg > > lR47qqzIZUyNA6fUjphf0FU9kVlWFKjlcnNqOKvtIe+7NN62Q5h/MZ1q7MGCWH+F > > hTog6EHjnvOlxvHlRBLQWUuQu5qJH5zY0hUBmh6jgRxc/7Upxm3BNBY970wg/I44 > > X5coqhT3sCUg1EXkpnRCDfiZysoNowb5MlWbLFk1OQ9cWq3JcJ/oIw== > > =OvKB > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > -- > Dan Moschuk (TFreak!dm@globalserve.net) > Senior Systems/Network Administrator > Globalserve Communications Inc., a Primus Canada Company > "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day" > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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