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Date:      Thu, 20 Mar 2003 05:47:14 -0500 (EST)
From:      Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>
To:        Chris BeHanna <cbehanna@panasas.com>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: setting kern.ngroups
Message-ID:  <20030320054511.R695@shell.inch.com>
In-Reply-To: <200303181555.52996.cbehanna@panasas.com>
References:  <4394.192.168.1.5.1048003806.squirrel@wuhjuhbuh.afraid.org> <1048011633.2072.1.camel@pyanfar.ece.cmu.edu> <1372.192.168.1.5.1048020389.squirrel@wuhjuhbuh.afraid.org> <200303181555.52996.cbehanna@panasas.com>

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On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Chris BeHanna wrote:

> That will rebuild *everything*.  It gives me the shudders, though,
> because there are inevitably going to be broken ports.  It's a good
> idea to save the old packages portupgrade makes for awhile, so that
> you can back out a broken port to the previous known working version
> (when that is possible).

Portupgrade really does a number on the vmware2 port.  Somehow it removed
all the special device entries in /compat/linux/dev.   That was quite a
mess.  Or maybe it upgraded my linux compat for me.  Who knows; either way
one or the other whacked some things that shouldn't have been whacked.

C

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