Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 14:30:10 +0100 From: "Zbigniew Szalbot" <zszalbot@gmail.com> To: "User Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 7.0 > 7.1 update problem Message-ID: <94136a2c0901070530q7f4be8d4t8324a7b412a67d6b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <991123400901070523l286765h1c000dbc1562ca3@mail.gmail.com> References: <94136a2c0901070456wc30af83oc20b381af57a5351@mail.gmail.com> <4964A864.7070006@gmail.com> <991123400901070523l286765h1c000dbc1562ca3@mail.gmail.com>
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First of all - thank you Manolis! On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 14:23, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't use freebsd-update myself. I still use csup and the long procedure, > but I have a question on the GENERIC kernel. You say he does not need to > recompile anything? Does that mean freebsd-update pulls in a new GENERIC > kernel based on the latest source tree? Based on what I have NOW read :) (but should have studied ealier), I do not think I need to compile a generic kernel. "If the system was running with a custom kernel, use the nextboot(8) command to set the kernel for the next boot to /boot/GENERIC (which was updated):" I hope I am not wrong again... Thanks! -- Zbigniew Szalbot www.fairtrade.net.pl www.slowo.pl
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