In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/10/03 
   at 03:24 PM, Jim Trigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 03:54:52AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Jim,
*SNIP*
>> VA to CA shouldn't be any harder than across town.  We used to do our HKG
>> boxes out of Zurcih, 'til I brushed up my moribund *N*X skills...

>According to the FreeBSD Handbook, I have to take the machine to
>single-user mode (with the new kernel active) to do the installworld.
>That's the catch.

It is a good idea, 'bulletproof' that way.

But if you are the only 'wheel' user logged in and su'ed to root, it
matters not a lot.

>> I ssh in from OS/2 or (preferebaly) another BSD box.  My Swiss partner
>> and my HKG partner use Windows to 'reach out...'.  I have only twice in 3
>> years had to go on-site to do a rebuild.

>So I should be able to do a "make installworld" without booting to
>single-user mode?  Useful info!  (Wish the manual would acknowledge
>that...)

Have gone to single-user mode maybe one make-cycle out of 50.

*SNIP*

Regards,

Bill



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