Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 20:12:19 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /bin and /sbin are now dynamically linked Message-ID: <p06020423bc571a3d4baf@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <20040216143020.M8264-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET> References: <20040216143020.M8264-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
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At 2:32 PM -1000 2/16/04, Vincent Poy wrote: >Hello everyone: > > I'm still using a Pre-November 15, 2003 -CURRENT and had a >question before I upgrade. With this change, is /bin and /sbin >still separate directories on new installs or are they linked >directories? They are still separate directories. >Do I have to delete the /bin, /sbin contents prior to the >buildworld or will it just update itself? Thanks. Anytime that special-measures are needed for an update, they will be written up in /usr/src/UPDATING . Always read through the most recent entries in that file doing an system update. To answer this specific question, no, you do not want to delete those directories before doing the 'make buildworld'. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu
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