Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 13:23:33 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: Stacey Roberts <sroberts@dsl.pipex.com> Cc: Mark Rowlands <mark.rowlands@minmail.net>, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup stable-supfile does not update GENERIC (and others) kernel? Message-ID: <20020622112331.GA70256@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <1024743661.87383.12.camel@Demon.Strobe.org> References: <1024742550.87383.8.camel@Demon.Strobe.org> <200206221254.34553.mark.rowlands@minmail.net> <1024743661.87383.12.camel@Demon.Strobe.org>
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On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 12:00:59PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: > Hi Mark, > Don't understand your reply here.., > > I've run make buildword after running cvsup stable-supfile.., > > Should I now have a new kernel for the next step (configure and compile > a new kernel)? buildworld does not create any kernel. To build a kernel you should do a 'make buildkernel' after the buildworld. > > *This* is the point of my query., I know the procedure for upgrading > from source.., I am concerned that it appears that I have not got a new > GENERIC kernel to begin with after the make buildworld step. > > Stacey > > On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 11:54, Mark Rowlands wrote: > > On Saturday 22 June 2002 12:42 pm, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I ran cvsup stable-supfile last night and set off: > > > make -j 4 buildworld last night > > > > > > This morning when I came round to configure the new kenel I noticed that > > > the date did not reflect any change to that of the last time I rebuilt > > > my kenel. In fact my current kernel is *newer* that GENREIC! > > > > > snip > > > > try reading /usr/src/UPDATING from about line 340...... > > > > make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOURKERNEL && make installkernel > > KERNCONF=YOURKERNEL && make installworld........ should get you on your way > > -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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