Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 23:20:56 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> To: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Cc: gerti-freebsds@bitart.com, kris@FreeBSD.ORG (Kris Kennaway), stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP! Always use the 'make buildkernel' target to make yer kernels Message-ID: <200007110620.XAA02650@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <200007110340.VAA01221@harmony.village.org> from Warner Losh at "Jul 10, 2000 09:40:28 pm"
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> In message <20000710140838.9426.qmail@camelot.bitart.com> Gerd Knops writes: > : So what is the safest procedure for remote systems without terminal > : connection? > > Hop in the car, go there and do it on the console :-) For some of us that drive would be over 40 hours long, jets are much more practical :-) > Second safest: just do the installworld target -k after building and > installing a new kernel and reboot. Make sure you have a machine at > the rev you are updating locally to try this on before needing to the > update, otherwise you're back to step one. Third safest: Have local hands and eye's that can help recover things when/if things go wrong. -- Rod Grimes - KD7CAX @ CN85sl - (RWG25) rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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