Re: Remote upgrading (was: /etc/make.conf question)

2002-03-14 Thread Jan Grant
On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Erik Trulsson wrote: > There are two reasons for booting into single-user. One is to make sure > that the machine is "quiet" since any programs running might get > confused as the system is changed underneath them. > The other is to allow you to check that the newly-built ker

Re: /etc/make.conf question

2002-03-13 Thread D J Hawkey Jr
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi! > > I'm preparing to "make the wolrd" ;) for the first time and I'm examing > the /etc/defaults/make.conf file. > > There are options inside that I'm not familiar with. > > Can someone tell me which options I should include

Remote upgrading (was: /etc/make.conf question)

2002-03-12 Thread MikeM
On 3/12/02 at 11:41 AM Michael Lucas wrote: |[snip] |Remember, the correct dance for an upgrade these days includes the |following: | |make buildworld |make buildkernel |make installkernel | |make installworld |mergemaster | |[snip] = I manage a remote FreeBSD server, a single-user r

Re: /etc/make.conf question

2002-03-12 Thread Michael Lucas
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 04:56:18PM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 07:43:49AM -0500, Michael Lucas wrote: > > That's easy: none. > > > > I'm a fairly advanced user, and here's my make.conf: > > > > #for world > > CPUTYPE=i686 > > COMPAT22=yes > > COMPAT3x=yes > > KERNCONF

Re: /etc/make.conf question

2002-03-12 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 04:04:44PM +, Ceri wrote: > On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 04:56:18PM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 07:43:49AM -0500, Michael Lucas wrote: > > > That's easy: none. > > > > > > I'm a fairly advanced user, and here's my make.conf: > > > > > > #for w

Re: /etc/make.conf question

2002-03-12 Thread Ceri
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 04:56:18PM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 07:43:49AM -0500, Michael Lucas wrote: > > That's easy: none. > > > > I'm a fairly advanced user, and here's my make.conf: > > > > #for world > > CPUTYPE=i686 > > COMPAT22=yes > > COMPAT3x=yes > > KERNCONF

Re: /etc/make.conf question

2002-03-12 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 07:43:49AM -0500, Michael Lucas wrote: > That's easy: none. > > I'm a fairly advanced user, and here's my make.conf: > > #for world > CPUTYPE=i686 > COMPAT22=yes > COMPAT3x=yes > KERNCONF=BLEEDING > Can I ask, does the KERNCONF definition make any difference to buildworl