signal 12's everywhere on Current with update this morning.
Edmund L. Wong
bacchuswng at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 14 08:31:06 PST 2003
Could someone bring me up to speed on this thread? I
just joined current and I also updated this morning
and have all kinds of issues.
THanks,
Ed
--- Richard Coleman <richardcoleman at mindspring.com>
wrote:
> Someone just needs to bring the build(7) man page up
> to date with the
> handbook.
>
> Also, I noticed that build(7) still lists the
> "installmost" build
> target. I believe that was removed.
>
> I would file a PR except that my man pages always
> suck.
>
> Richard Coleman
> richardcoleman at mindspring.com
>
> Brent Jones wrote:
>
> > If this is true, perhaps the "build" man page
> should be updated. Here's
> > what the man page has to say on the topic:
> >
> > The ``approved'' method of updating your
> system from the latest
> > sources
> > is:
> >
> > make buildworld
> > make buildkernel KERNCONF=FOO
> > make installkernel KERNCONF=FOO
> > make installworld
> > mergemaster
> >
> > After running these commands a system reboot
> is required...
> >
> > This gives the impression that you're safe running
> all the builds
> > without rebooting, especially as the word
> "approved" is used.
> >
> > Brent
> >
> > On Nov 13, 2003, at 11:18 PM, M. Warner Losh
> wrote:
> >
> >> In message: <3FB3BB9A.8080703 at despammed.com>
> >> Uwe Laverenz <laverenz at despammed.com>
> writes:
> >> : eculp at encontacto.net schrieb:
> >> :
> >> : > Uwe, do you have any remote machines? I'm
> wondering what the correct
> >> : > sequence would be to update and reboot them.
> >> :
> >> : I would suggest to do it this way:
> >> :
> >> : 1. make buildworld
> >> : 2. make kernel KERNCONF=<YOURCONF>
> >> : 3. *reboot* (with new kernel and old userland)
> >>
> >> Into single user...
> >>
> >> : 4. make installworld
> >> : 5. mergemaster
> >> : 6. *reboot*
> >>
> >> This is the order that's recommended in UPDATING
> since 3.something.
> >>
> >> Warner
>
>
>
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edmund l wong
assistant staff : mit lincoln lab
cs/ece alumni : carnegie mellon
ewong at alumni.cmu.edu
http://www.edmundlwong.com
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