Le 09/11/2007 à 06:12:48+0100, Roland Smith a écrit > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 11:14:13PM +0100, Albert Shih wrote: > > Be careful if you not using standard shell because....if you using a shell > > come from ports.... > > Root should _never_ use a shell from ports. You can use the 'toor' > account for that.
I known but that's never so simple..... I do the other, I active toor account with standard shell. > > Well....what's the difference between what you say and make a new > > installation ? > > If you re-install, you're stuck with a GENERIC kernel, unless you > recompile that afterwards which is extra work. Well that's cost is not more than you make buildkernel ...on compilation. > > I would go for a new install if I wanted to change the relative sizes of > my partitions. Otherwise I'd stick with the source upgrade, because it > is not as much work IMHO. I agree but, do cp /usr/local/etc /safe_place cp /etc/ /safe_place make a re-install with format disk is not as much work too ;-) And with that I can sure I don't have some old thing (event now we have make delete-olds). But I agree with you : Every sys-admin have his own habit.... ;-) Regards. -- Albert SHIH Observatoire de Paris Meudon SIO batiment 15 Heure local/Local time: Ven 9 nov 2007 11:49:05 CET _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"