Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 15:25:46 -0500 From: Greg Groth <ggroth@gregs-garage.com> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: clarification of cvsup process. Message-ID: <4491C24A.2@gregs-garage.com> In-Reply-To: <20060615160250.a52d37c6.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> References: <4491B615.1080704@gregs-garage.com> <20060615154212.c08bf59c.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <4491B9DD.6090707@gregs-garage.com> <20060615160250.a52d37c6.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
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On 6/15/2006 3:02 PM, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Greg Groth <ggroth@gregs-garage.com>: > >> On 6/15/2006 2:42 PM, Bill Moran wrote: >> > In response to Greg Groth <ggroth@gregs-garage.com>: > > [snip] > >> >> Contents of cvsupfile: >> >> >> >> *default host=cvsup6.FreeBSD.org >> >> *default base=/var/db >> >> *default prefix=/usr >> >> *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6_0 >> >> *default delete use-rel-suffix >> >> >> >> >> >> src-all >> >> *default tag=. >> > >> > Note that you set the tag=RELENG_6_0 ... which is what you want, then you >> > reset it tag=. -- which will give you 6-STABLE -- not what you want. >> > >> > Remove the *default tag=. line. >> >> Out of curiosity, can you revert back to RELENG_6_0 from 6_STABLE? >> Obviously I already ran this process... > > I have successfully done this with other versions of FreeBSD, whether or > not it works is dependent on exactly what version you're trying to back > out of, and I can't say for sure about 6-STABLE to 6.0. > >> > What does uname -a tell you after the upgrade? >> >> mail# uname -a >> FreeBSD mail.domain.com 6.0-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p6 #1: Tue >> Mar 28 13:46:24 CST 2006 >> ggroth@ns1.domain.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > Are you sure you completed the process successfully? If you'd had > tag=., this would reports something like 6-STABLE. If you'd had > 6_0_RELENG, it would report 6.0-RELEASE-p9. > > It looks as if the make install* steps weren't completed. > (reiterating my original email for clarification) # cd /usr/src # make buildworld # make buildkernel # make installkernel # reboot After rebooting into single user mode: # fsck -p # mount -u / # mount -a -t ufs # swapon -a # adjkerntz -i # cd /usr/src (I forgot to list this last time around) # mergemaster -p # make installworld # mergemaster # reboot No errors reported during any of these steps, and each step appears to complete like it's doing exactly what it's supposed to. Can you see any steps I missed or overlooked? Any advice on how to determine where something might have gone wrong? All of a sudden I'm having this feeling that something might be broken somewhere... Many thanks, Greg Groth
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