Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 12:12:32 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Where'd my kernel config file go?? Message-ID: <20030416111232.GB57521@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20030416023334.GB587@c-49c170d5.bredbandsbolaget.se> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030415211630.01e78ec0@pop.voyager.net> <20030416023334.GB587@c-49c170d5.bredbandsbolaget.se>
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On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 04:33:34AM +0200, Martin Karlsson wrote: > Hi, > > * Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net> [2003-04-15 21.19 -0400]: > > Hi all. I was looking to try to do some configuring with wine and > > it complained about needing a special kernel config. So of course I went > > up to /usr/src/sys/i386/conf and popped into GENERIC to add the line I > > needed. Well, to my surprise, all I found was the generic kernel config > > file. No special editing, none of the stuff I had done, just the standard, > > straight out of the box generic kernel config file. > > > > What happened to the custom one I did? > > Did you update your sources? If so, my guess is that cvsup simply > owerwrote GENERIC. You may want to give your next kernel another > name. Yes, please. A bug report where you say you're running GENERIC, and are actually using your own custom kernel that happens to be called GENERIC wouldn't be particularly useful. Ceri --
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