<span idspanfor="frame" mlb_idspanflag="true" style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 0px 3px; z-index: 500; font-size: xx-small; font-family: sans-serif; position: absolute; top: 0pt; left: 0pt;">2</span><br><br><b><i>Mikhail Goriachev <mikhailg@webanoide.org></i></b> wrote:<br>Read all your material, thank you! Got lots more questions, but this should clear it up:<br><br>* Which ezm3 should I d/l if I want to build FBSD on an i386 box? Is this the option? ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CVSup/ezm3/ezm3-1.0-NetBSDi386-boot.tar.bz2<br>* Which one isn't set up to work with a GUI? The link on this page is broken: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html<br>* Where do I get these files: /usr/src/UPDATING and /usr/src/Makefile? <br>* What happens if my Internet connection is dropped while I'm doing mergemaster?<br>* How do I make sure userland and the new kernel are synchronized before rebooting?<br>* How do I make sure the new kernel is
capable of booting before actually rebooting?<br><br>After CVSup is installed...<br>synch your source to 6.1 # How?<br>cvsup -g -L 2 supfile<br>d /usr/src<br>make clean;make cleanworld<br>make buildworld<br>cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/<br># back up any custom config there is<br>cp GENERIC BACKUP_CONFIG<br>cd /usr/src<br>make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL<br>make installkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL<br>sh /etc/rc.shutdown # kills all your services<br>pkill sendmail<br>pkill syslogd<br>mergemaster -p<br>make installworld<br>mergemaster<br>reboot<br>portmaster -u -f<br>make delete-old-libs<br><br>Should I throw these flags?<br> make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL<br> make installkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL<br>This won't kill my ssh, will it?<br> sh /etc/rc.shutdown<br>How do I synch my source to 6.1?<br><br>TIA,<br>beno<br><p> 
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