Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 19:11:59 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> Cc: Jez Hancock <jez.hancock@munk.nu>, FreeBSD questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Booting an alternate kernel Message-ID: <20021123171159.GC1289@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20021123103949.010ff368@mail.sage-one.net> References: <3.0.5.32.20021123093535.010ff368@mail.sage-one.net> <20021123150522.GA53763@users.munk.nu> <3.0.5.32.20021123093535.010ff368@mail.sage-one.net> <3.0.5.32.20021123103949.010ff368@mail.sage-one.net>
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On 2002-11-23 10:39, "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> wrote: > Don't forget to keep track of your kernel config files. They should be > symlinked to a directory separate from the "/usr/src/sys/i386/conf" just in > case you suddenly decide to delete your /usr/src and forget the kernel.conf > is in there. HAH. Nice to see that others have used the same trick. You've obviously been bitten by `rm -fr src' too! These days I have two custom kernel configs. One for my old Pentium 133, and one for the newer Celeron workstation. They both live outside of /usr/src/sys/i386/conf :) keramida@gothmog:/usr/src/sys/i386/conf> ls -l | fgrep ' -> ' lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 36 Nov 22 01:37 CELERON@ -> /a/giorgos/local/freebsd/sys/CELERON lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 36 Nov 19 01:37 OLDPC@ -> /a/giorgos/local/freebsd/sys/OLDPC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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