Re: Upgrade from 5.3 to 6.0
On Nov 7, 2005, at 00:10, Hans Nieser wrote: Doug Hardie wrote: On Nov 6, 2005, at 22:15, Hans Nieser wrote: Doug Hardie wrote: I am in the midst of upgrading via source from 5.3 to 6.0. All is going fine, but the instructions in UPDATING do not include a make installkernel command. I know that needs to be done somewhere. I suspect between the buildkernel and the reboot. I think it says "make kernel ...", which apparently does both I see that now. But, then how do you build multiple kernels? I maintain all source on one system and build all the kernels there. I don't want to install them as they won't work. Also, I don't want to build them on the production machines, just install them. I think you can still use the buildkernel and installkernel targets for that purpose, they are still mentioned in the Makefile at least. I verified that is correct. Thanks. I was able to build multiple kernels successfully without having to install them all. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Upgrade from 5.3 to 6.0
On 11/7/05, Doug Hardie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 6, 2005, at 22:15, Hans Nieser wrote: > > > Doug Hardie wrote: > >> I am in the midst of upgrading via source from 5.3 to 6.0. All > >> is going fine, but the instructions in UPDATING do not include a > >> make installkernel command. I know that needs to be done > >> somewhere. I suspect between the buildkernel and the reboot. > > > > I think it says "make kernel ...", which apparently does both > > I see that now. But, then how do you build multiple kernels? I > maintain all source on one system and build all the kernels there. I > don't want to install them as they won't work. Also, I don't want to > build them on the production machines, just install them. > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > Put this into /etc/make.conf: KERNCONF= ... make kernel will build all kernels and install the first one. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Upgrade from 5.3 to 6.0
Doug Hardie wrote: On Nov 6, 2005, at 22:15, Hans Nieser wrote: Doug Hardie wrote: I am in the midst of upgrading via source from 5.3 to 6.0. All is going fine, but the instructions in UPDATING do not include a make installkernel command. I know that needs to be done somewhere. I suspect between the buildkernel and the reboot. I think it says "make kernel ...", which apparently does both I see that now. But, then how do you build multiple kernels? I maintain all source on one system and build all the kernels there. I don't want to install them as they won't work. Also, I don't want to build them on the production machines, just install them. I think you can still use the buildkernel and installkernel targets for that purpose, they are still mentioned in the Makefile at least. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Upgrade from 5.3 to 6.0
On Nov 6, 2005, at 22:15, Hans Nieser wrote: Doug Hardie wrote: I am in the midst of upgrading via source from 5.3 to 6.0. All is going fine, but the instructions in UPDATING do not include a make installkernel command. I know that needs to be done somewhere. I suspect between the buildkernel and the reboot. I think it says "make kernel ...", which apparently does both I see that now. But, then how do you build multiple kernels? I maintain all source on one system and build all the kernels there. I don't want to install them as they won't work. Also, I don't want to build them on the production machines, just install them. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Upgrade from 5.3 to 6.0
Doug Hardie wrote: I am in the midst of upgrading via source from 5.3 to 6.0. All is going fine, but the instructions in UPDATING do not include a make installkernel command. I know that needs to be done somewhere. I suspect between the buildkernel and the reboot. I think it says "make kernel ...", which apparently does both ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"