In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, IAccounts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> > > Basically:
> > > Update your source with cvsup
> > > read /usr/src/UPDATING and follow any instructions required (I believe
> > > you'll need to manually create the relatively new sendmail users)
> > > Reveiw you kernel config file to see if any options have changed since
> > > 4.3
> > > make buildkernel
> > > make installkernel
> > > reboot >>> if the reboot doesn't go well, boot kernel.old and copy it to
> > > /kernel to get back to 4.3
> > > make buildworld
> > > make installworld
>
> Ok, I have cvsup'ped successfully, upon buildkernel I get:
>
> "Error: version of config does not match kernel!
> config version = 400018, version required = 400019
>
> I understand that I am doing oposite of what the handbook says by
> installing a new kernel first, but is there a way to get around the out of
> date config problem so I can proceed in this 'backwards' approach?
Not that I know of, and you've just started to uncover problems with
doing things backwards. You really need to do the buildworld
first. You can - in fact, should - leave the installworld until after
the new kernel is booted.
<mike
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