Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 02:03:08 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: Christopher Schulte <christopher@schulte.org>, Nuno Teixeira <nuno.mailinglists@pt-quorum.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Major upgrade: 4.3R -> 4.4R - Any problem? Message-ID: <20011018020308.D373@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <200110171558.f9HFwhk18218@ptavv.es.net>; from oberman@es.net on Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 08:58:43AM -0700 References: <5.1.0.14.0.20011017093645.03ca8e30@pop.schulte.org> <200110171558.f9HFwhk18218@ptavv.es.net>
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On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 08:58:43AM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote:
[snip]
> installkernel and kernel are also totally safe in multiuser mode.
That is not generally true. The 'installkernel' target will install
new modules. Loading the new modules in the old, running kernel could
make serious problems.
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