On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Doug Barton wrote:
> I've been meaning to post this for a while. I recently upgraded two way
> old 4.0 systems to post-signal changes -current. It's not quite a 3.x ->
> 4.0-Current upgrade, but it's close. I had to do a few things
> differently than what's in Updating,
Nik Clayton wrote:
> That, at least, was not the case with an upgrade I attempted a few days
> ago. On booting with kernel.GENERIC (from -current) it hung mounting the
> disks. Trying to go back to kernel.stable didn't work, because I'd had
> to update the /dev entries for -current, and they wo
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 04:49:06PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brooks Davis writes:
> : You don't need to update /dev though. As long as you don't change
> : anything else, a 4.0 kernel will work just fine with a 3.x /dev and
> : userland (other then top and friends
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brooks Davis writes:
: You don't need to update /dev though. As long as you don't change
: anything else, a 4.0 kernel will work just fine with a 3.x /dev and
: userland (other then top and friends). You can delay updating /dev
: until later as the ata code will de
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 07:14:42PM +, Nik Clayton wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 10:19:57AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:01:09AM +, Nik Clayton wrote:
> > > To which the response has been nil. At this point, you're either all
> > > struck dumb by the stagger
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 10:19:57AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:01:09AM +, Nik Clayton wrote:
> > To which the response has been nil. At this point, you're either all
> > struck dumb by the staggering simplicity and elegance of this approach,
> > or you're sat there
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 09:20:01AM -0800, Steve Kargl wrote:
> Nik Clayton wrote:
> >> 5. Mount all the fixed disk partitions, and then (assuming they're all
> >> mounted under /mnt/root)
> >>
> >> cd /mnt/root/usr/src && make DESTDIR=/mnt/root
> >>
> >> 7. Build and install
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:01:09AM +, Nik Clayton wrote:
> Quoting the whole thing deliberately:
>
> On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 08:24:35PM +, Nik Clayton wrote:
[snip]
>
> To which the response has been nil. At this point, you're either all
> struck dumb by the staggering simplicity and el
Nik Clayton wrote:
>> 5. Mount all the fixed disk partitions, and then (assuming they're all
>> mounted under /mnt/root)
>>
>> cd /mnt/root/usr/src && make DESTDIR=/mnt/root
>>
>>
>> 7. Build and install a new kernel
>>
>
> Come on then, which is it?
>
Okay, here's some
Quoting the whole thing deliberately:
On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 08:24:35PM +, Nik Clayton wrote:
> I had an abortive -stable to -current upgrade late last week, despite
> following the directions in UPGRADING, the two kernels I built (one
> custom, one GENERIC) both froze on me during the reboo
Hi guys,
I had an abortive -stable to -current upgrade late last week, despite
following the directions in UPGRADING, the two kernels I built (one
custom, one GENERIC) both froze on me during the reboot process.
I'm a little wary of doing it again like that, because it does take
some time to fix
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