From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 9 03:01:00 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A470106566B for ; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 03:01:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from mail.cs.ait.ac.th (mail.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.16]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAFB98FC13 for ; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 03:00:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.cs.ait.ac.th (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EE2C3A3853; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:00:58 +0700 (ICT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=cs.ait.ac.th; h= references:subject:subject:in-reply-to:from:from:message-id:date :date:received:received:received; s=selector1; t=1260327658; x= 1262142058; bh=Nt2Xg3F0TQrCV/E1J6ewNWySmjmKpurVSOb9USgvjcU=; b=a A4LytphdVjPeJPaFKpv+n3oOdHQmosRRuBw4a6/qPOpvqhEmW59YFpoJRR/I81r1 84ubbDE0y5Rlu9GP2XP+OhF0LzIP5MlDTZgvIMWAh4pm+Dm5cR1lG0COuQ6r2cdE Aiql5+eE5s8XCPIC7kK9CxdwXcyotfWN5+vevjpHZA= X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at cs.ait.ac.th Received: from mail.cs.ait.ac.th ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.cs.ait.ac.th [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id ieFCKhDfBDpw; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:00:58 +0700 (ICT) Received: from banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (banyan.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.cs.ait.ac.th (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 98BC43A383A; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:00:57 +0700 (ICT) Received: (from on@localhost) by banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id nB930sgQ083464; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:00:54 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from on) Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:00:54 +0700 (ICT) Message-Id: <200912090300.nB930sgQ083464@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> From: Olivier Nicole To: psteele@maxiscale.com In-reply-to: <7B9397B189EB6E46A5EE7B4C8A4BB7CB33D0D678@MBX03.exg5.exghost.com> (message from Peter Steele on Tue, 8 Dec 2009 20:50:29 -0600) References: <7B9397B189EB6E46A5EE7B4C8A4BB7CB33D0D678@MBX03.exg5.exghost.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is proper process for source installs? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:01:00 -0000 Hi, > and so on. So it's safe to say just merging the trees like this > isn't the way to go. What is the proper process to finish a bsd > image after installworld and installkernel is done? Not sure what you are trying to do, but usually you better follow the instructions from /usr/src/UPDATING. By the way, I beleive a good part of /etc is installed/reinstalled by a make installworld and/or mergemaster. Best regards, Olivier