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| author | Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-05-27 21:24:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-05-27 21:24:09 +0000 |
| commit | f7a569df34eda1477827e94e9f5a2095fb70df6f (patch) | |
| tree | d04c7579a66aca40c014f912ec3c0ac75bf479e7 | |
| parent | 6dc4f852cc721b46f56b91a817d09f707df0e934 (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | UPDATING | 26 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ chronology since 4.0 was released is included, followed by the common items quick how-tos, followed by entries for versions of -current prior to 4.0 Release. +20000501: + At approximately this date, an incompatible kernel change + was made which means that if you update kernels accross + this boundary, you also have to update modules, and vice + versa. + 20000315: FreeBSD 4.0 RELEASE. The rest of this file is historical and will be removed in the future. @@ -49,41 +55,43 @@ COMMON ITEMS: To update from 3.x to 4.0 stable -------------------------------- - <see notes below> [***] + <see notes below> [3] cd /usr/src - <see notes below> [**] + <see notes below> [2] make buildworld cd sbin/mknod make install cd ../../sys/modules make install <follow directions to build/install a kernel> - <follow rebuild disk /dev entries above> [*] + <follow rebuild disk /dev entries above> [1] reboot <in single user> cd /usr/src cd gnu/usr.bin/texinfo/install-info make install cd ../../../.. - make installworld - mergemaster [****] + make installworld [5] + mergemaster [4] reboot <multi-user> - [*] You may need to switch from wd to ad ala 19991210 - [**] If you have any of the following in your /etc/make.conf, + [1] You may need to switch from wd to ad ala 19991210 + [2] If you have any of the following in your /etc/make.conf, please comment them out before following these instructions and then do a make buildworld + make installworld after you are back to <multi-user> above: MAKE_KERBEROS4 - [***] Update to 4.0-stable sources. Make sure that you get all + [3] Update to 4.0-stable sources. Make sure that you get all the parts. If you are using cvsup files that are older than a couple of months, be sure they have all the components listed in /usr/share/examples/cvsup. Crypto and secure are now required. - [****] This step is optional, but is generally a good idea. If + [4] This step is optional, but is generally a good idea. If you wish to use many of the new features in 4.0, you must do this anyway. + [5] If you get warnings from ld-elf.so that it cannot load + libc.so, run 'ldconfig -R' and repeat the installworld target. What follows are older entries for those people upgrading from earlier versions of -stable. |
