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Date:      Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:48:07 +0000 (GMT)
From:      "Alexandre L." <axelbsd@ymail.com>
To:        S4mmael <s4mmael@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Question <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re : freebsd-update with MYKERNEL kernel configuration
Message-ID:  <592586.49174.qm@web24809.mail.ird.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <6e38aed80911260532y732a43d4i9386bb09eee5fa8@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi,=0A=0AI paste this link where Colin Percival explain who to use the tool=
 freebsd-update with custom kernel. But I think that same thing as been wri=
tten in the handbook. =0Ahttp://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=3D30920&p=
ostcount=3D9=0A=0A--- En date de=A0: Jeu 26.11.09, S4mmael <s4mmael@gmail.c=
om> a =E9crit=A0:=0A=0A> De: S4mmael <s4mmael@gmail.com>=0A> Objet: freebsd=
-update with MYKERNEL kernel configuration=0A> =C0: freebsd-questions@freeb=
sd.org=0A> Date: Jeudi 26 Novembre 2009, 13h32=0A> Hi all!=0A> =0A> I've go=
t a problem while upgrading FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p3=0A> -> FreeBSD=0A> 8.0-R=
ELESE with freebsd-update(8).=0A> =0A> First of all I made a copy of the mo=
st configuration files.=0A> Then I made:=0A> # freebsd-update -r 8.0-RELEAS=
E upgrade=0A> All went good, except the message, that because of MYKERNEL=
=0A> kernel=0A> configuration I should upgrade my kernel before=0A> "freebs=
d-upgrade=0A> install". Then I was looking for the way of kernel upgrade,=
=0A> but found=0A> nothing. How could I build 8.0 kernel in FreeBSD 7.2? Of=
=0A> course, there=0A> were 7.2 sources in /usr/src and I didn't find any s=
ources=0A> in=0A> /var/db/freebsd-update/. It's the first my question.=0A> =
=0A> Thus I decided to upgrade all except the kernel and then=0A> rebuild t=
he=0A> kernel (that worked good while upgrading 7.1 -> 7.2). I=0A> made as=
=0A> mentioned in hanbook:=0A> # freebsd-upgrade install=0A> # shutdown -r =
now=0A> # freebsd-upgrade install=0A> There were many errors "bad sistem ca=
ll" on th last=0A> command. After all=0A> I discovered that much files from=
 / were lost (I didn't=0A> find any grep,=0A> bzcat and so on). On boot ker=
nel can't find fsck_ufs, so=0A> automatic=0A> mounting fails. If mounted by=
 hand, there is no way to=0A> login because=0A> of some init error. Single =
user mode works. "freebsd-update=0A> roolback"=0A> can't find any backup. S=
hell scripts can't find "test" (it=0A> really=0A> doesn't exists in /bin/[ =
) and fails.=0A> =0A> How can I restore the system? I've FreeBSD 7.1 CD.=0A=
> =0A> Thank's in advance for your help.=0A> ______________________________=
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