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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!pumpkin.pangea.ca!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!nntprelay.mathworks.com!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: help with upgrading freebsd, please help Date: 6 Jul 1997 16:19:54 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 20 Message-ID: <5pogja$j4p@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <868051475.12667@dejanews.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:44039 anon5f6b@nyx.net wrote: > I have to rebuild the kernel and I am not too familiar > with how the rest of the stuff will get rebuilt, meaning all > of the non-kernel binaries, etc. ? ``make world'', but you gotta take care for /etc yourself. This shouldn't be a big problem for the 2.2.something system, but will require some handwork for the 2.1.x upgrade. > Is there a single tar file for all the sources ? Nope, they are split. Pick the entire `src' distribution subdir. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)