Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 13:16:26 -0000 From: "Klein B" <leeroyzz@hotmail.com> To: cynic@mail.cz, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD4.3-STABLE Message-ID: <F6o8Xu1njpuP2GbwZLA0001261f@hotmail.com>
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hi,
i know how to compile the kernel, but i never upgrade the freeBSD-release to
freeBSD-stable.
so... where should i put:
# /usr/sbin/config MYKERNEL
# cd ../../compile/MYKERNEL
# make depend
# make
# make install
into ? or do i have to replace some of my procedure ?
Thanks.
>From: Cynic <cynic@mail.cz>
>To: "Klein B" <leeroyzz@hotmail.com>,freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org
>Subject: Re: FreeBSD4.3-STABLE
>Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 08:12:13 +0200
>
>It appears that you haven't actually _read_ the page in
>the handbook. you _should_ _read_ it. for example
>$ make -x -DVARIABLE target
>doesn't mean you should copy that verbatim:
>
> >In this example, -x is an option that you would pass to make(1).
> >See the make(1) manual page for an example of the options you
> >can pass.
> >
> >-DVARIABLE passes a variable to the Makefile. The behavior of
> >the Makefile is controlled by these variables. These are the
> >same variables as are set in /etc/make.conf, and this provides
> >another way of setting them.
> >
> >target tells make(1) what you want to do. Each Makefile defines
> >a number of different ``targets'', and your choice of target
> >determines what happens.
>
>(copied from right below the $ make -x -DVARIABLE target line)
>
>of course you must update your sources first. cvsup provides
>one way this can be done. however, I suggest you practise this
>rather nontrivial (for a newcomer) stuff by building a kernel
>from the RELEASE sources, i. e. without updating.
>
>The process is described here:
>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-building.html
>and can be summarized into this:
>
># cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
># cp GENERIC MYKERNEL
>( edit MYKERNEL to fit your needs)
># /usr/sbin/config MYKERNEL
># cd ../../compile/MYKERNEL
># make depend
># make
># make install
>
>optionally, or if something goes wrong, you can try to just
>rebuild GENERIC to see if your system is in a good shape.
>
>BTW, lots of good info is in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT
>
>At 07:21 20.6. 2001, Klein B wrote the following:
>--------------------------------------------------------------
> >Hi,
> >
> >i'm trying to upgrade FreeBSD4.3-RELEASE to FreeBSD4.3-STABLE.
> >
> >is right what i'm suppose to do ?
> >
> >pkg_add -f
>\ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz
> >
> >cd /usr/obj
> >chflags -R noschg *
> >rm -rf *
> >
> >script /var/tmp/mw.out
> >make TARGET
> >exit
> >
> >cd /usr/src
> >make -x -DVARIABLE target
> >make -DNOPROFILE=true target
> >
> >make buildworld
> >
> >cd /usr/src
> >make buildkernel
> >make installkernel
> >
> >/usr/obj/usr/src/usr.sbin/config/config KERNELNAME
> >make installworld
> >
> >make -DNOPROFILE=true buildworld
> >make -DNOPROFILE=true installworld
> >
> >cp -Rp /etc /etc.old
> >mkdir /var/tmp/root
> >cd /usr/src/etc
> >make DESTDIR=/var/tmp/root distrib-dirs distribution
> >
> >cd /var/tmp/root
> >find -d . -type d | xargs rmdir 2>/dev/null
> >
> >diff /etc/shells /var/tmp/root/etc/shells
> >
> >mkdir /var/tmp/root-19980214
> >cd /usr/src/etc
> >make DESTDIR=/var/tmp/root-19980214 \
> >distrib-dirs distribution
> >
> >
> >cd /var/tmp
> >diff -r root-19980214 root-19980221
> >
> >rm -rf /var/tmp/root-19980214
> >mkdir /var/tmp/root-`date "+%Y%m%d"`
> >
> >cp /var/tmp/root/dev/MAKEDEV /dev
> >cd /dev
> >ls -l | awk '{print $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $NF}' > /var/tmp/dev.out
> >
> >sh MAKEDEV all
> >diff /var/tmp/dev.out /var/tmp/dev2.out
> >sh MAKEDEV sd0s1
> >
> >cd /usr/src/release/sysinstall
> >make all install
> >
> >fastboot
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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>
>cynic@mail.cz
>-------------
>And the eyes of them both were opened and they saw that their files
>were world readable and writable, so they chmoded 600 their files.
> - Book of Installation chapt 3 sec 7
>
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