Hello stan, Sunday, December 5, 2004, 5:28:47 PM, you wrote the following:
> I'm building a tets machine to explore 5.3 before tackling the job of > changing over a production machine from 4-STABLE. > I've installed (minimal system) and cvsupd the 5-RELENG sources. I plan on > just doing my first 5.x build with the GENERIC kernel. I've looked at the > MAKEFIL, and the README in /usr/src. but I still find myself a bit confused > about the differences in build methodology. > I've used the follwing for years on 4.x: > 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source tree). > 2. `make buildworld' > 3. `make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is GENERIC). > 4. `make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is GENERIC). > 5. `reboot' (in single user mode: boot -s from the loader > prompt). > 6. `mergemaster -p' > 7. `make installworld' > 8. `mergemaster' > 9. `reboot' > What;s the equivelant set of steps in 5.x? it's the same :) see /usr/src/Makefile -- Best Regards, +----------==/\/\==----------+ (__) FreeBSD | DanGer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | \\\'',) The | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ261701668 | \/ \ ^ Power | http://danger.homeunix.org | .\._/_) To +----------==\/\/==----------+ Serve [ huh huh huh Welcome to the credit card world dude! huh huh huh ] _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
