Confirmed update procedure for a self-hosted armv6hf system

bob prohaska fbsd at www.zefox.net
Thu May 26 02:17:30 UTC 2016


On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 05:33:08PM -0700, bob prohaska wrote:
> 
> Make installkernel worked after setting the environment variables
> and seems to work:
> root at www:~ # uname -a
> FreeBSD www.zefox.com 11.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #0 r300438M: Mon May 23 15:26:07 PDT 2016     root at www.zefox.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RPI2  arm
> root at www:~ # uname -p
> armv6
> 
> Now to see if installworld will play nicely after setting the same
> environment variables....no luck, error looks similar:
> 
> 
> The only think I can think of now is to update sources again and start over,
> in the hope something will clean up either in the sources or the Makefiles.
> 

The new kernel _was_ able to finish a fresh build/install cycle followed by a
successful reboot, no special build flags needed. It's now remaking 300699
so it seems over the hump.

Thanks to everybody for your patience and guidance.

bob prohaska



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