Installing the New World
After the build process has finished, you need to install the new world. Before you do this, however, you should reboot the system into single user mode because during this process virtually every file in the system will be updated. If these files are in use during this process, it could cause problems.
To get into single user mode, you can use the following command:
shutdown now
This will kick everybody off the system and bring it down to single user mode. You might be asked to specify which shell you want to use. Simply press Enter to accept the default.
Change to the /usr/src directory and run the following command to start the install process:
make installworld
This process will take a few minutes, but it won't ...
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