after upgrade from 6.0 to 6.1

Yuri Lukin lists at swaggi.com
Fri May 19 16:21:18 PDT 2006


Hi Eric,

>Hi,
>
>You used my page (mikestammer.com) to upgrade. =)
>
>Notice the comment in the standard-supfile says:
>
># use 'RELENG_6' for STABLE or 'RELENG_6_0' for RELEASE
>
>As others have mentioned, you would use:
>
>*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6_1
>
>To get FreeBSD 6.1. 
>
>I added a note to make it a little clearer:
>
>NOTE: Change the cvs tag as appropriate for what you are trying to do!
>IE if you want FreeBSD 6.1 RELEASE, use *default release=cvs
>tag=RELENG_6_1 and so on.
>
>
>The good news is the instructions worked =) Sorry for the confusion
>
>Eric

Your procedure is almost identical to mine but I usually reboot after installing
the new kernel, test it and then drop into single user mode to do the rest. 
The only exception is your step #7, I don't do it and wondering why you
have it in there. Maybe I've been doing it wrong all along....

-Yuri


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