Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 09:38:56 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Francisco Reyes <fran@reyes.somos.net> Cc: FreeBSd Chat list <chat@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why can't upgrades be simpler? Message-ID: <20000627093855.A27101@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <200006270352.XAA29208@sanson.reyes.somos.net>; from fran@reyes.somos.net on Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 11:49:56PM -0400 References: <200006270352.XAA29208@sanson.reyes.somos.net>
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On Mon 2000-06-26 (23:49), Francisco Reyes wrote: > Of 3 boxes I chose to bite the bullet on two and save my data > and install 4 from scratch. For the only box that I decided to > try and upgrade it has been very treacherous. Sure many people > have done it successfully, but for those of us that have failed > after having followed carefully /usr/src/UPDATING this is very > discouraging. It might help to know how it failed. make buildworld make buildkernel make installkernel (reboot single) make installworld NOINFO=1 make installworld worked in almost every case. (and if Ruslan has/d MFC'd to 3.5 the install-info changes, the NOINFO=1 installworld wouldn't be necessary) Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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