From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 27 12:50:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD3F314E17 for ; Thu, 27 May 1999 12:50:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA08621; Thu, 27 May 1999 12:50:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 12:50:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Todd Backman Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrade from 3.1r to 3.2r In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 26 May 1999, Todd Backman wrote: > > I have attempted to upgrade to 3.2r from 3.1r via /stand/sysinstall. After > the upgrade process has completed and /stand/sysinstall has been closed, > what procedure is then needed? I can not seem to locate the proper docs on > the remaining steps (if there are any). At this time I am forced to boot > from kernel.prev as the boot loader fails to find the new kernel. Well, normally, sysinstall exits and reboots the system. This sounds like the installation failed. You did select the 'upgrade' and not 'install' opton, right? Try getting to the loader boot> prompt, then type 'ls' and post the output. > I am sure that I am missing a step here. Could someone please hit me with > the clue stick? ;^) [whap!] > BTW...I am attempting this remotely and will not have access to the > console until this evening... You should have said so! Give me that stick again! You _MUST_ upgrade from the console from the 3.2-R boot floppies! Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message