svn commit: r331209 - head

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 22 04:39:39 UTC 2018


On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:34:15PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:03 PM, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at freebsd.org>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 09:20:40AM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > ...
> > > How does this fit with the recommended installation steps of doing
> > > 'make installkernel' and rebooting before doing a 'make installworld'?
> >
> > Rebooting?  I vaguely recall recommended procedure was to switch to single
> > user mode prior to `installworld', but personally I've never bothered and
> > installed kernel, [mm -p,] world, mm -Fi, reboot.  Am I missing something?
> 
> Old advice was to do the installworld in single user, as that's the safest
> (and also ensures you have a new kernel and don't install before rebooting).
> However, we've had enough experience to see that usually an installworld +
> reboot is sufficient.

Right, but John had mentioned extra reboot *between* installkernel and
installworld, which I've never heard of before.

./danfe


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