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Date:      Wed, 7 Aug 2002 18:06:33 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Stable <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: make buildworld
Message-ID:  <20020807150633.GB36526@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020807104347.F20616-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org>
References:  <20020807141934.23707.qmail@ns1.onie.yi.org> <20020807104347.F20616-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org>

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On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 10:46:45AM -0400, Chris BeHanna wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Ronneil Camara wrote:
>=20
> > All I can say is that I just normally execute those commands as what I =
have
> > been doing a long time ago.
> >
> > vi stable-supfile
> > cvsup -g -L2 stable-supfile
> > cd /usr/src
> > make buildworld
> > make installworld
>=20
>     This is not right.  Here's what you should be doing:
>=20
>          vi stable-supfile
>          cvsup -g -L2 stable-supfile
>          cd /usr/src
>          make buildworld
>          make buildkernel KERNCONF=3D<your kernel name here>
>          make installkernel
>          shutdown -r now
>          # (make sure the system comes up)
>          shutdown -r now
>          # (come up in single-user mode this time)
>          make installworld
>          mergemaster
>          shutdown -r now
>          # (come up normally this time)
>=20
> These steps have been documented in /usr/src/UPDATING since 4.0.  This
> is the only supported procedure for upgrading your system from source.
>=20
=2E.. that is _guaranteed_ to work (modulo the ``mergemaster -p'' step).
At different times, a simple "make world kernel" may work, but it is
not guaranteed to.


Cheers,
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