From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 15 14:26:22 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15A8A37C17C; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 14:26:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA97014; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:26:11 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id PAA90110; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:26:01 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200003152226.PAA90110@harmony.village.org> To: Marcel Moolenaar Subject: Re: HEADS UP: 3.x -> 4.0-STABLE upgrade instructions Cc: Doug Barton , Josef Karthauser , Ruslan Ermilov , stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 15 Mar 2000 14:23:13 PST." <38D00D51.D0781868@cup.hp.com> References: <38D00D51.D0781868@cup.hp.com> <200003152159.OAA89926@harmony.village.org> Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:26:01 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <38D00D51.D0781868@cup.hp.com> Marcel Moolenaar writes: : Warner Losh wrote: : > To update from 3.x to 4.0 stable : > -------------------------------- : > cd /usr/src : > make buildworld : > cd sbin/mknod : > make install : > : : You can make a kernel like this: : cd /usr/src : make buildkernel KERNEL=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE : : The new `buildkernel' and `installkernel' targets make use of the tools : build by buildworld and effectively works around the bootstrap problem. : Do they not work (the make targets, that is)? When I tried the installkernel it installed things as /YOUR_KERNEL_HERE I'll have to update things. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message