From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jun 21 15:59: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4309837B980; Wed, 21 Jun 2000 15:58:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA47619; Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:58:56 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id QAA84322; Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:57:21 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200006212257.QAA84322@harmony.village.org> To: Chris Byrnes Subject: Re: upgrade 3.4 to 4.0 Cc: Stephen Montgomery-Smith , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 14 Jun 2000 20:15:04 CDT." References: Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:57:21 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message Chris Byrnes writes: : I hate to keep asking you questions, but like.. I cant login to the : machine in single-user mode.. it's a co-located box.. is there a way to : get around the things you have to do in single-user mode? You can do it in multi-user mode. But any services that may be running on the machine at time are going to be screwed up potentially. Since you are rebooting right away, it likely won't batter. However, you need to make sure that you have a way to boot hte old kernel if bad things happen with the new one.. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message