On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Karl Pielorz wrote: > Am I still safe to do the equivalent of a 'remote' install world? - I have 2 x > 3.0 boxes, one which is fresh 3.0-RELEASE, the other which is 3.0-CURRENT... > If I take the /usr/src & /usr/obj directories from sucsessful 'buildworld' on > the -current machine can I run an 'installworld' on the -release machine?
I've done that a number of times in the last month or two. Works like a charm. One thing to watch out for is that kernel's are now ELF which means you must install the new bootblocks on the -release machine first. Also check out the mergemaster port for a handy way to update /etc. -john To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
