Upgrading world from 5.0-dp1 to 5.1-RELEASE

Ruslan Ermilov ru at freebsd.org
Thu Feb 12 02:54:45 PST 2004


On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 10:47:30AM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
[...]
> On the other hand this part only suggest to mount the partitions of the
> system to be upgraded. Which would prevent some/all of the make snags.
> disavantage is that you have to mess around with make.conf.
> The handbook suggests NFS upgrading/updating the way I did it, which feels
> more natural.
> 
The essential part here is to install and reboot with your new
kernel before doing an installworld.  Since you didn't do it
you've got what you deserved -- SIGSYS (signal 12).


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
FreeBSD committer
ru at FreeBSD.org
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