On Sun, 2002-05-19 at 19:57, parv wrote: > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote Chip Wiegand thusly... > > > > In a nutshell, these are the steps I followed - > > # less /usr/src/UPDATING > > > # cd /usr/obj/ > > # chflags -R noschg * > > # rm -rf usr (this didn't exist to begin with) > > # ls -la (it was empty before I even started) > > # cd /usr/src > > # make cleandir && make cleandir > > # make buildworld > > # make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC > > # make installkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC > > # reboot > > # boot -s > > # fsck -p > > # mount -t ufs -a > > you do understand that there is no need to mount all the ufs's, only > filesystems need to installworld? if you have only the required > partitions as ufs's, then, of course, there is no difference.
Didn't know that. I was just following someone else's tutorial. This was my first time doing this. > > # swapon -a > > say, why would one want to do fsck and/or swapon? just to be safe? Again, I'm new at this. > > # cd /usr/src > > # make installworld > > # mergemaster -v > > you may also want to look into "-i" option (to install uninstalled files > w/o being asked). > - parv I'll keep that in mind for the next time, which won't be too long from now. -- Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
