Upgrading from 6.4 to 7.2

Ken Menzel kenfreebsd at icarz.com
Fri Jul 31 15:20:09 UTC 2009


Gót András wrote:
> On Pén, Július 31, 2009 2:06 pm, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
>> Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
>>
>>> Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
>>>
>>>> Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> With a 6.4 of last night....
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> So I guess 6.4 -> 7.2 needs to go via 7.0 ??
>>>>>
>>>> It is already fixed.
>>>> http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/195987
>>>>
>>>>
>>> cvsupped last night at 1:00 +1 So the apha-particle strikes again. ;)
>>>
>>>
>>> I'll update, and rerun.
>>>
>> We'll I got 1 step further.
>>
>>
>> Kernel is build, but refuses to install, which worries me, since I'm
>> using gmirror as loadable module. And I'm not shure what to make of this.
>>
>>
>> Note that at this point
>> both kernel and world are still at 6.4 /usr/src is at 7.2-stable
>>
>>
>> --WjW
>>
>>
>> awk -f /usr/src/sys/conf/kmod_syms.awk accf_http.kld  export_syms | xargs
>>  -J% objcopy % accf_http.kld
>> ld -Bshareable  -d -warn-common -o accf_http.ko.debug accf_http.kld objcopy
>> --only-keep-debug accf_http.ko.debug accf_http.ko.symbols
>> objcopy --strip-debug --add-gnu-debuglink=accf_http.ko.symbols
>> accf_http.ko.debug accf_http.ko
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>>>> Kernel build for ASUS completed on Fri Jul 31 13:58:54 CEST 2009
>>>>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> 746.476u 93.978s 22:32.04 62.1% 6030+2253k 118+1310io 32pf+0w
>> [/usr/src] root at www.digiware.nl# make installkernel
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>>>> Installing kernel
>>>>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> ......
>>
>>
>> ===> accf_http (install)
>> install -o root -g wheel -m 555   accf_http.ko /boot/kernel install -o root
>> -g wheel -m 555   accf_http.ko.symbols /boot/kernel
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> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'd try to build minimal 7.2 kernel (gmirror compiled in and without any
> modules) and boot it to do an installworld. After successful upgrade and
> reboot I'd compile the the 7.2 kernel to my needs.
> 
> Regards,
> Andras
> 
>
I Agree,  I would continue as this message is not really an error 
message and I have received it on every upgrade from 6 to 7 that I have 
done with no harmful consequences.

Ken


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