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Date:      Sat, 31 Jan 2004 16:25:39 +0100
From:      Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?
Message-ID:  <87oeskrvgs.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de>
References:  <87wu79e7rl.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> <002801c3e751$e5a26be0$0464a8c0@alpha>

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"Edmund Craske" <edmund@m00is.net> writes:

> Note that the procedure shown will likely break your system
> if you're upgrading from 5.1 or earlier, so do:
> shutdown -r now
> then boot into single user mode, as described in the handbook,
> instead of shutdown now.

I guess this teaches me not to try to paraphrase the handbook again.
Thanks for the friendly kick in the butt.

> The process described by Kai is not as depicted in UPDATING...

Indeed.  Hm.  See above...

Kai




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