From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 17 4:21:19 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B460937B401 for ; Fri, 17 Jan 2003 04:21:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from clientmail.ehsrealtime.com (eris.ehsrealtime.com [213.52.146.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0A9543F43 for ; Fri, 17 Jan 2003 04:21:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ian.watkinson@ehsbrann.com) Received: from pan.ehsrealtime.com ([213.52.146.196]) by clientmail.ehsrealtime.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 18ZVTv-000ALs-01; Fri, 17 Jan 2003 12:20:19 +0000 Subject: Re: Make World From: Ian Watkinson Reply-To: ian.watkinson@ehsbrann.com To: Doron Shmaryahu Cc: FreeBSD-questions In-Reply-To: <018601c2bdb7$0b5c5320$0801a8c0@dman> References: <018601c2bdb7$0b5c5320$0801a8c0@dman> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: EHS Brann Message-Id: <1042806015.15442.35.camel@pan.ehsbrann.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.0 Date: 17 Jan 2003 12:20:15 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 23:28, Doron Shmaryahu wrote: > Hi, > > I did a make world upgrade from 4.5 to 4.7 stable. I have done this a couple > of times with no problems. This time there were no errors but when the > machine rebooted it just says btx halted and a whole lot of other stuff. It > sits there and does not boot. If I interrupt the boot process and load the > kernel.GENERIC manually it boots fine. the only command's that seem to give > errors are ps and top. The machine runs fine but I would obviously like to > get rid of this problem. > > I have tried reinstalling the kernel, also the generic kernel. I tried doing > a make world again still the same thing !! Any suggestions would help > You've done. cvsup your-ports-cvsup-file cvsup your=stable-cvsup-file init 1 cd /usr/src make buildworld. make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENRIC make installkernel KERNCONF=GENRIC make installworld and it still doesn't work. I'd not do mergemaster, as it tends to be more of a hindrance than help, although it does mean you need to read the release notes to see if the format of anything has changed, which is no bad thing anyway. -- Ian Watkinson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message