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Date:      Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:36:21 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Gheorghe Ardelean <ardelean@ww.uni-erlangen.de>
Cc:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installworld broken when upgradeing from 4.0R to RELENG_4_6
Message-ID:  <20020927083621.GA66744@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209262131070.1499-100000@servww6.ww.uni-erlangen.de>
References:  <3D937A5A.9000008@owt.com> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209262131070.1499-100000@servww6.ww.uni-erlangen.de>

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On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 09:40:38PM +0200, Gheorghe Ardelean wrote:
>=20
> Hi,
>=20
> > Did you take a shortcut and try to do your installworld before you
> > booted to single user mode on the new kernel. That may not fix your
> > problem but people won't worry about it until you have done it in the
> > proper order.
>=20
> I did a remote install without a serial console. This worked for 20
> servers so I did it the same on this one. The other server where 4.3R and
> 4.4S
>=20
> The order was:
>=20
> make buildworld
> make buildkernel
> make installkernel
> mergemaster.sh -p
> make installworld
>  errors after installation of /bin/test
> then the sysctl fix from the previous mail
> make installworld (this time ok)
> and finally mergemaster and reboot.
>=20
> So I jumped over the reboot step (as UPDATING says often is possible).
> It seems that 4.0 is to old for this jump.
>=20
Yes, it's required to boot with the new kernel to jump over a 4.0
release.


Cheers,
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Ruslan Ermilov		Sysadmin and DBA,
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ru@FreeBSD.org		FreeBSD committer,
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