Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 01:34:03PM -0500, Daniel Frazier wrote: > >>Ruslan Ermilov wrote: >> >> >>>We don't support upgrading from 4.0 to earlier than yesterday's 4.5-STABLE. >>> >> >>I was upgrading to yesterday's 4-STABLE. The second time I cvsup'd was >>around 1500 GMT and I used RELENG_4 in my supfile. Sorry, thought I had >>made that clear... >> >> >> >>>We can't fix bugs in already released software like RELENG_4_1_1_RELEASE. >>>You should cvsup to RELENG_4. Don't forget to install the new kernel >>>before running installworld if DESTDIR=/. >>> >> >>did that too. Here's the steps I took: >> >>1. A while back I installed 4.0-RELEASE and sorta forgot about the box for >>a while. >>2. yesterday I cvsup'd using RELENG_4_1_1_RELEASE >>3. started a make buildworld >>3. read the post "4.0-RELEASE -> 4.5-STABLE now possible..." >>4. killed the make buildworld >>5. cvsup'd using RELENG_4 >>6. make buildworld >>7. make buildkernel KERNCONF=whatever >>8. make installworld KERNCONF=whatever >> > > Hope you actually did ``make installkernel''. Have you rebooted with > the new kernel after this point? >
that should have been "make installkernel KERNCONF=whatever"... no, I did not reboot or drop into single user mode. > >>9. make installworld >>10. gasped in horror as the make installworld died. >> >>Also, while attempting to recover from this I noticed that almost everything >>in /bin had lost it's ABI type and had to be re-brandelf'd. Dunno what was >>up with that... >> >>Regardless, I've decided to just nuke /usr/obj and /usr/src and have another >>go at it. Hopefully my userland isn't too hosed to get thru it this time. >> >> >> >>>On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 12:07:14PM -0500, Daniel Frazier wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Greetz all, >>>> >>>>I finally decided to bring this old box I had sitting around up to >>>>STABLE and everything went fine up to the make buildworld step. I >>>>had just cvsup'd to RELENG_4_1_1_RELEASE but and made world with those >>>>sources but then I saw the post titled "4.0-RELEASE -> 4.5-STABLE now >>>>possible..." and thought what the heck, I'll give that a shot... So I >>>>cvsup'd again and got up to the make installworld stage when I recieved >>>>the following error: >>>> >>>>===> bin/test >>>>install -c -s -o root -g wheel -m 555 test /bin >>>>ELF binary type not known. Use "brandelf" to brand it. >>>>*** Signal 6 >>>> >>>>Stop in /usr/src/bin/test. >>>>*** Error code 1 >>>> >>>>Anyone know how what happened here? I'm thinking I'll re-cvsup and >>>>try again, but the make buildworld took about 6 hours so I'd rather >>>>not go thru that again if it's something that can be fixed another >>>>way. >>>> >>>> -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Frazier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tel: 302-239-5900 Ext. 231 Systems Administrator Fax: 302-239-3909 MAGPAGE, We Power the Internet WWW: http://www.magpage.com/ "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message