From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Aug 1 9: 9:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hawk.gnome.co.uk (gnome.gw.cerbernet.net [193.243.224.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C73E37B767 for ; Tue, 1 Aug 2000 09:09:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jacs@gnome.co.uk) Received: from hawk.gnome.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hawk.gnome.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA19039; Tue, 1 Aug 2000 17:07:45 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jacs@hawk.gnome.co.uk) Message-Id: <200008011607.RAA19039@hawk.gnome.co.uk> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Dominic Mitchell Cc: Chan Tur Wei , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, "H . S . YOON" Subject: Re: succeed. -_-;; In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 01 Aug 2000 17:01:17 BST." <20000801170117.A97854@bizboz.mistral.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2000 17:07:45 +0100 From: Chris Stenton Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG or just add makeoptions KERNEL=kernel to your config file and the kernel will go to the standard place. Chris > On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 11:42:48AM -0400, Matt Heckaman wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Chan Tur Wei wrote: > > ... > > : "make installkernel" simply copies the built kernel into /MYKERNEL, > > : and so those marked lines above are needed to (a) zap the old kernel > > : away (actually, just renamed as /kernel.old) and then (b) copy the new > > : kernel in. > > : > > : If you didn't do those steps, you'll simply be running the OLD kernel > > : which in most cases will be the GENERIC or worse yet, your old 3.x > > : kernel. > > > > Or... > > > > edit /boot/load.conf > > > > - - kernel="/kernel" > > + kernel="/MYKERNEL" > > > > I'm tempted to write a 'make replacekernel' target that does things like > > that automated, would definately help out :) > > It should just be a case of adding it to /boot/loader.conf as it will > overwrite the default in /boot/defaults/loader.conf. > > This should probably be done as part of "installkernel". > > -Dom > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message