From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 2 12:34:14 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7A31106564A; Fri, 2 Jan 2009 12:34:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from manolis@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (repoman.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A82228FC08; Fri, 2 Jan 2009 12:34:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from manolis@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n02CYEWN027966; Fri, 2 Jan 2009 12:34:14 GMT (envelope-from manolis@repoman.freebsd.org) Received: (from manolis@localhost) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n02CYETG027965; Fri, 2 Jan 2009 12:34:14 GMT (envelope-from manolis) Message-Id: <200901021234.n02CYETG027965@repoman.freebsd.org> From: Manolis Kiagias Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 12:34:14 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org X-FreeBSD-CVS-Branch: HEAD Cc: Subject: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge chapter.sgml X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: **OBSOLETE** CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 12:34:15 -0000 manolis 2009-01-02 12:34:14 UTC FreeBSD doc repository Modified files: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge chapter.sgml Log: The freebsd-update utility can be used on systems with custom kernels. This update explains how to: - Use freebsd-update for security updates, recompiling the custom kernel when necessary - Install a fresh copy of GENERIC in /boot/GENERIC on systems lacking it - Use GENERIC as an intermediate step when upgrading to a newer release using the upgrade option of freebsd-update Reviewed by: rene, trhodes, pgj Revision Changes Path 1.234 +136 -13 doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml