Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 14:18:43 GMT From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: Ana Romero <anar@ees2.oulu.fi>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, Questions FreeBSD <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: building a kernel with sources Message-ID: <E14JcNH-0004B5-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>
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> > > > How can I solve it? The only way that now crosses my mind is install both > versions as different operating systems. What is the problem with that ? You cannot run them both at the same time :) Cliff > > > _________________________________ > > Ana Romero > Centre for Wireless Communications > PL 4500, Tutkijantie 2 E, FIN-90014 > University of Oulu > Oulu, Finland > > > On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > >On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 12:02:41PM +0200, Ana Romero wrote: > >> Hi!! > >> > >> I have FreeBSD 4.0 installed in my PC and I need to install the kernel > >> sources from an older version and have both kernels. How can I do it? > >> > >> Do I have to copy kernel sources of the older version and rebuild it? Do I > >> need anything else? > > > >The FreeBSD kernel and userland are a combined whole. You can't safely > >mix and match kernels and userlands from different versions of > >FreeBSD. > > > >Kris > > > >-- > >NOTE: To fetch an updated copy of my GPG key which has not expired, > >finger kris@FreeBSD.org > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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