From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Nov 3 21:11:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from saarinen.org (saarinen.org [203.79.82.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01EC137B4CF for ; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 21:11:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from vimfuego.saarinen.org (softdnserr [::ffff:192.168.1.1]) (IDENT: foobar) by saarinen.org with esmtp; Sat, 04 Nov 2000 18:11:13 +1300 Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2000 18:11:12 +1300 (NZDT) From: Juha Saarinen To: Feisal Umar Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Re-Booting new -STABLE Kernel: Failure To Mount Root .. even GENERIC In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.0.20001104124112.00ae7090@192.168.1.22> Message-ID: X-S: Always Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The documentation is convoluted, but if I understand it right you do: make buildworld edit the kernel config file make buildkernel make installkernel make installworld mergemaster ... and so forth. Then you reboot. This sequence works for me, but if it isn't correct, I'd like to know. -- Regards, Juha PGP fingerprint: B7E1 CC52 5FCA 9756 B502 10C8 4CD8 B066 12F3 9544 On Sat, 4 Nov 2000, Feisal Umar wrote: > Juha, > > Perhaps the list is tired of this - but I cant help wondering: > > Isnt the recommended way is to re-boot with the NEW kernel first, before > building the userland tools ? > Apologies if I trip myself on this > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message