Updating.

[Julien Cigar]

On 12/26/2010 23:03, RW wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 15:11:54 -0500
> "Grant Peel"<gpeel at thenetnow.com>  wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping
>> to single user mode for everything.
>>
>> After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally
>> considered OK to run the maike buildworld in multiuser mode, or, are
>> the dangers to doing this?
>
>
> Personally,  I don't bother with single-user mode at all within
> release branches. I do everything in multiuser mode and reboot
> afterwards at my convenience. I've never had a problem, but I do check
> UPDATING just in case there's anything abnormal.
>


same here ... just be sure to disable all daemons in rc.conf except sshd


> I do it by the book when moving between releases branches though, and
> reboot into single user mode after installing the kernel.
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