If you're using a fairly recent version of FreeBSD, why not just use the built-in freebsd-update?
freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.2-RELEASE freebsd-update install reboot freebsd-update install Patrick On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Ed Flecko <edfle...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi folks, > If I understand the process of upgrading FreeeBSD correctly, after running: > > make buildworld > > make buildkernel > > make installkernel > > I then need to reboot into single user mode (which can only be done if > I'm physically standing at the machine, right?), and then finally: > > adjkerntz -i > > mount -a -t ufs > > mergemaster -p > > cd /usr/src > > make installworld > > mergemaster > > and then one final reboot. > > Is there a way to finish the upgrade process without actually being in > front of the server??? > > Thank you, > Ed > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"