Re: Upgrade 5.0 to 5.1

2003-08-31 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 10:20:12AM +0200, Guy Van Sanden wrote: Hi Kent Thanks for your answers! I have one more question, the manual says to drop to single user mode before doing buildworld, do you do this. If I could avoid this, I could run buildworld during the night, and do

Re: Upgrade 5.0 to 5.1

2003-08-31 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Hi Kent Thanks for your answers! I have one more question, the manual says to drop to single user mode before doing buildworld, do you do this. If I could avoid this, I could run buildworld during the night, and do installworld when it suits me during the daytime. Thank you very much Guy On

Re: Upgrade 5.0 to 5.1

2003-08-31 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 31 August 2003 01:50 am, Erik Trulsson wrote: On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 10:20:12AM +0200, Guy Van Sanden wrote: Hi Kent Thanks for your answers! I have one more question, the manual says to drop to single user mode before doing buildworld, do you do this. If I could avoid

Re: Upgrade 5.0 to 5.1

2003-08-31 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Thanks, I hoped it would be so. Chapter 21 of the handbook is not entirely clear about this, it does seem to recommend dropping to single user mode before building... I'll try it without anyway :-) On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 10:50, Erik Trulsson wrote: On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 10:20:12AM +0200, Guy

Re: Upgrade 5.0 to 5.1

2003-08-30 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Ah, I indeed forgot the system information. It is a P II 333 MHZ with 256 of RAM and an UDMA 33 HD (40 GB). Judging from your timings, this is going to take a while... Does buildworld and installworld always take equally long, even say only 10 files changed? Are there any pitfalls I should be

Re: Upgrade 5.0 to 5.1

2003-08-30 Thread Kent Stewart
On Saturday 30 August 2003 11:44 am, Guy Van Sanden wrote: Ah, I indeed forgot the system information. It is a P II 333 MHZ with 256 of RAM and an UDMA 33 HD (40 GB). Judging from your timings, this is going to take a while... Yes, on a machine with that speed, it will be several hours.