From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 25 05:19:23 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B25616A420 for ; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 05:19:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.197]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA4FC43D48 for ; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 05:19:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s9so656707wxc for ; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 21:19:19 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=J8+EShyOlpLGzZm/e2/gIEO9Lv77MqMbodh3rCxQNje4Knxl/p3llWhX5n/yCTkzF3UCuQbGMOaGTZaHgarHUHASQGyws+teT3u7dWTu1nT6Abf96UTzMW9kF2xqYpTfhxmSyRvte1ghlRe1W7i+mNaErX8yn7GcIJ80CcQ7vZQ= Received: by 10.70.30.19 with SMTP id d19mr2224772wxd; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 21:19:18 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.57.13 with HTTP; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 21:19:18 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 23:19:18 -0600 From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: "Duane Whitty" In-Reply-To: <4424CA3C.4000602@greenmeadow.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <4424B944.9020909@greenmeadow.ca> <20060324232138.I62079@tripel.monochrome.org> <4424CA3C.4000602@greenmeadow.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [OT] What's in a name? FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 05:19:23 -0000 On 3/24/06, Duane Whitty wrote: > Chris Hill wrote: > > On Fri, 24 Mar 2006, Duane Whitty wrote: > > > >> I recently built 6-STABLE and I was wondering what > >> the #0 and #1 refer to in the uname > >> > >> FreeBSD dwpc.dwlabs.ca 6.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #1: Fri > >> Mar 24 19:34:58 AST 2006 > >> root@dwpc.dwlabs.ca:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DWPC-200603230410 i386 > > > > I think that refers to the number of times you've (re)built the > > kernel. So a fresh install will be #0, but it looks like you've > > changed your configuration and rebuilt the kernel once since then. . . . > Yeah, that makes sense. Usually I make a new kernel config file for each > time I rebuild because I've changed something. This time however all I d= id > was checked out the RELENG_6 code from my local repository for m,y build. > I kept my kernel config from my last build. If you delete the files in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys* it should revert to #0 on the next build. The reason changing config files works is that it creates a new kernel build directory with the name of the new kernel config file. *Asumming you use the default locations. -- --