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Date:      Wed, 5 Sep 2001 23:21:06 -0400
From:      Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Dave Cornejo <dave@dogwood.com>
Cc:        kc5vdj@yahoo.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: unpleasant ps output and possible related problems.
Message-ID:  <20010905232106.B1976@coffee.q9media.com>
In-Reply-To: <200109060257.f862vZT51929@white.dogwood.com>; from dave@dogwood.com on Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 07:57:35PM -0700
References:  <3B96DB44.6080405@yahoo.com> <200109060257.f862vZT51929@white.dogwood.com>

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Dave Cornejo <dave@dogwood.com> writes:
> you wrote:
> 
> > When you rebuild and install a new kernel, are you also doing a
> > `make buildworld` and a `make installworld` in /usr/src before you
> > reboot?
> 
> My usual method is to build a kernel, reboot, build world, reboot,
> build a kernel using the new world, reboot again, do a mergemaster,
> one final build world, reboot, then test.
> 
> If I'm bored I'll do it all over again after combing for stale binaries
> 
> Fortunately, I have a very fast system. :-)

I think it can safely be said that you're rebooting too much.  The
process can be simplified to:
make world
make kernel
mergemaster
reboot

Best regards,
Mike Barcroft

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