From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 18 15:15:49 2004 Return-Path: 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 45FD616A4CE for ; Sun, 18 Apr 2004 15:15:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ns1.tiadon.com (SMTP.tiadon.com [69.27.132.161]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01C9543D45 for ; Sun, 18 Apr 2004 15:15:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from daleco.biz ([69.27.131.0]) by ns1.tiadon.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.0); Sun, 18 Apr 2004 17:16:36 -0500 Message-ID: <4082FE12.8080302@daleco.biz> Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 17:15:46 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040406 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsduser@comcast.net References: <041820042058.9699.4082EC1300002C22000025E32200734076FF8D9A8C8A9B8C9D9A9A8D@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <041820042058.9699.4082EC1300002C22000025E32200734076FF8D9A8C8A9B8C9D9A9A8D@comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 18 Apr 2004 22:16:37.0312 (UTC) FILETIME=[D0E1AC00:01C42592] cc: "Ralph M. Los" cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How do I know if the gnome upgrade script is running properly? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 22:15:49 -0000 freebsduser@comcast.net wrote: >Hey thanks! If that isn't in any of the copious instructions on doing the upgrade it should be. > > It was, but given their "copious" nature, it's possible to miss it: From gnome-upgrade.sh: echo "You can watch the upgrade process in real-time by running:" echo " tail -f ${logfile}" echo "INFO: logfile = ${logfile}" >> ${logfile} I'm pretty sure it was in the instructions; as you see, it was also echoed to the screen when the file was run. With today's fast processors, RAM, and disks, though, we often miss stuff, eh? I know I have before .... Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P.