Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 09:37:37 -0700 From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>, 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: <200110181637.f9IGbbs16420@c527597-a.cstvl1.sfba.home.com> In-Reply-To: <20011018020308.D373@blossom.cjclark.org> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20011017093645.03ca8e30@pop.schulte.org> <200110171558.f9HFwhk18218@ptavv.es.net> <20011018020308.D373@blossom.cjclark.org>
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--==_Exmh_-368641951P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii If memory serves me right, "Crist J. Clark" wrote: > 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. You have a point, but usually people don't load modules in the middle of updating their base system. At least, I hope not. :-) Bruce. --==_Exmh_-368641951P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.3.1+ 05/14/2001 iD8DBQE7zwVR2MoxcVugUsMRAoojAKDTkaLyThxdhu5x4qudqRAlXL/5/QCg+8Lt axgvpAoUuujPL67zPiqzzF0= =XVfF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_-368641951P-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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