Subject: Re: a really silly question...
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Kimmo Suominen <kimmo+x+1037418895.7aaa01@suominen.com>
List: current-users
Date: 12/25/2002 05:23:09
I've successfully used

    ./build.sh -E -u

where -E is probably what you are looking for.  The -D switch is
not needed, the install defaults to the "/" directory.

That said, building a release is supposedly safer...  :-)

Regards,
+ Kim

mrose+mtr.netnews@dbc.mtview.ca.us (Marshall Rose) writes:

| > On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 03:12:29PM -0800, Marshall Rose wrote:
| > > so, obviously
| > >     
| > >     -D ""
| > >     
| > > isn't the magic option.  what is?
| > 
| > -D /path/to/dest/1.6K -R /path/to/release/1.6K
| > 
| > No need for -d with -R.
| 
| thanks, but i want to update the system that i'm running build.sh on. i would
| have thought to use
| 
| 	-D /
| 
| but the documentation says that the argument to -D shouldn't end with a trailing
| "/".
| 
| so, what's the magic invocation to ./build.sh to get it to update all of
| userland on the system where build.sh is running???
| 
| /mtr