Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-16 Thread RW
On Sun, 14 Jan 2007 23:24:56 +0200 Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-01-14 15:35, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [copious snippage] 2. Cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf which contains the file MYKERNEL No it doesn't. CVSup

advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, from different sources I have written my steps to compile a new kernel upgrade to the latest sources. Can anyone have a look into them and tell me if I won't run into troubles or if there are better ways to achieve the same? Upgrade procedure to the newest freebsd kernel and userland.

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Reko Turja
From: Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 9:56 PM Subject: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources Hi folks, from different sources I have written my steps to compile a new kernel upgrade to the latest

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-01-14 11:56, Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, from different sources I have written my steps to compile a new kernel upgrade to the latest sources. Your instructions, however, are different from what /usr/src/UPDATING contains. Please, make *sure* you read

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Frank Staals
Dino Vliet wrote: Hi folks, from different sources I have written my steps to compile a new kernel upgrade to the latest sources. Can anyone have a look into them and tell me if I won't run into troubles or if there are better ways to achieve the same? Upgrade procedure to the newest freebsd

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Bill Moran
Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [copious snippage] 2. Cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf which contains the file MYKERNEL No it doesn't. CVSup will delete the files it doesn't know about, so you should *SAVE a copy* of your favorite kernel config file outside of the source tree and

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread kbtrace
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-01-14 11:56, Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, from different sources I have written my steps to compile a new kernel upgrade to the latest sources. Your instructions, however, are different from what /usr/src/UPDATING contains. Please,

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread John Nielsen
On Sunday 14 January 2007 15:44, kbtrace wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-01-14 11:56, Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. Cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf which contains the file MYKERNEL No it doesn't. CVSup will delete the files it doesn't know about, so you should *SAVE a copy*

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Garrett Cooper
John Nielsen wrote: On Sunday 14 January 2007 15:44, kbtrace wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-01-14 11:56, Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. Cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf which contains the file MYKERNEL No it doesn't. CVSup will delete the files it doesn't

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Dino Vliet
--- Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On:56, Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, from different sources I have written my steps to compile a new kernel upgrade to the latest sources. Your instructions, however, are different from what /usr/src/UPDATING contains.

Re: advice on compiling a new kernel upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-01-14 15:35, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [copious snippage] 2. Cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf which contains the file MYKERNEL No it doesn't. CVSup will delete the files it doesn't know about, so you should *SAVE a copy* of your