From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 10 20:53:54 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA02228 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 20:53:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from presley.cybertrails.com (presley.cybertrails.com [162.42.150.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA02222 for ; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 20:53:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kf7nn1@cybertrails.com) Received: (qmail 14294 invoked from network); 11 Jan 1999 04:50:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cybertrails.com) (162.42.132.4) by presley.cybertrails.com with SMTP; 11 Jan 1999 04:50:52 -0000 Message-ID: <369983C5.7EB0D6E6@cybertrails.com> Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 21:53:25 -0700 From: George Vagner X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (Win98; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: sporkl@ix.netcom.com CC: fbsdqs Subject: Re: 2.2.8->3.0 upgrade References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG what is an ELF system? real small kernel? ... hehe seriously i have heard alot of talk about it but not what it is. can someone explain? Spike Gronim wrote: > > I am planning on upgrading to 3.0 when it goes stable on Jan 15. I am > running 2.2.8-STABLE and I have some questions regarding the upgrade. > > 1. How do I compile an ELF kernel? How do I install the new boot loader? > > 2. Will all the ports work with an ELF system? Will my already installed > ports work with ELF? Most importantly, will XFree86 3.3.3 compiled on a > 2.2.8 system work with ELF? Will StarOffice 4.0 work with ELF? > > Thanks. > > -Spike Gronim > sporkl@ix.netcom.com > > The majority only rules those who let them. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message