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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.ci.com.au!brian.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!news-out.internetmci.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!europa.clark.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news.mathworks.com!enews.sgi.com!newshub1.home.com!news.home.com!news1.best.com!news.idiom.com!nntp2.ba.best.com!bofh.noc.best.net!ennui From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: problem doing "make world" after CVSup to 2.2.2 Date: 25 Jun 1997 11:41:40 -0700 Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh Lines: 32 Message-ID: <5orop4$aeo$1@bofh.noc.best.net> References: <RHUFF.97Jun20180653@shell1.cybercom.net> <33AED83C.15FB@nas.nasa.gov> <33AF5F6F.41C67EA6@FreeBSD.org> <ECC5FL.50I@nonexistent.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ennui.org Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43526 >Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >> Hugh LaMaster wrote: >> > I'm wondering if anyone knows why or whether anyone is >> > working on bringing the driver up to snuff (unfortunately, >> > I know next-to-nothing about the SB16 and sound(cards), or >> > I would work on it myself). >> The audio code has more or less been abandoned in FreeBSD (and it's >> hardly any more active in any of the other BSDs or we'd just track >> them). Lack of general interest, it seems. 4Front's OSS is pretty good, though. In article <ECC5FL.50I@nonexistent.com>, Nathan Dorfman <nathan@senate.org> wrote: >Is it possible to upgrade only some things? Like I am upgrading from >a 2.2.1 system and I just want to upgrade the kernel and perhaps one >or two other things, like if the compiler changed. I don't want to >upgrade, say bash or /bin/sh since they haven't changed. Is it possible >to have it do only the modified stuff? You could probably go into specific directories and build only specific things, as long as you're certain nothing it depends on has changed; say you want to rebuild /bin/sh, then you'd to go /usr/src/bin/sh and just "make ; make install". (if i've forgotten something, somebody please correct me) rone -- rone's rules: Ron Echeverri - I don't care. Systems/Usenet Administration - It's not important. Best Internet Communications - Leave me alone. rone@best.net