Sheldon Hearn wrote: >On (2003/11/13 14:02), Eric Anderson wrote: > > > >>I'm not having any luck - I'm started to feel like I'm missing something >>here :) >> >>I cvsup'd yesterday afternoon, and did my usual make buildworld, kernel, >>install kernel, single user mode, then make installworld - except it >>bombed on the installworld. I ignored the message moved on. >> >> > >You missed a step. The HEADS UP sent to -current said you needed to >reboot between kernel install and world install. > >This is the strictly safe way of upgrading always. However, many people >skip the reboot (and even the drop to single-user mode) as a shortcut. >Sometimes, the shortcut works. This time, it doesn't. :-) > Unfortunately, I had unsubscribed myself from the list a few weeks ago when I went to a Usenix conference, and forgot to resubscribe! Woops. All fixed up now though. At least now I know what I did wrong - thanks! Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology All generalizations are false, including this one. ------------------------------------------------------------------Received on Fri Nov 14 2003 - 06:04:04 UTC
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