Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 23:43:43 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua> To: Dennis Ostrovsky <denis.ostrovsky@yale.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.8 -> 3.x: the calm before the storm Message-ID: <19990219234343.B4953@ucb.crimea.ua> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.05.9902191553260.29242-100000@mercury.cis.yale.edu>; from Dennis Ostrovsky on Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 04:02:27PM -0500 References: <Pine.GSO.4.05.9902191553260.29242-100000@mercury.cis.yale.edu>
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On Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 04:02:27PM -0500, Dennis Ostrovsky wrote: > So I cvsup'ed the sources this morning, and did the mergemaster thing. > From my understanding I do a "make upgrade" now to bring user land and the > kernel into ELF, as well as to install the new bootblocks, and make > upgrade does all of this. > > So let me make sure my assumptions are sound: > > 1) After doing make upgrade and the machine re-boots, everything will be > ELF (except ports, packages), and I'll be 3.1-STABLE. make world is only > for subsequent upgrades after 3.1. Yup. > > 2) I need to install compat22 so that the stuff that isn't ELF will run. > When should I install this? And how do I install it? No, you don't need to install compat22. `make upgrade' installs legacy stuff automatically. BR, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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