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Date:      Mon, 13 Jan 2003 16:35:23 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chuck McCrobie <mccrobie2000@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Linux Emulation Panic
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20030113163523.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030113213140.97931.qmail@web14812.mail.yahoo.com>

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On 13-Jan-2003 Chuck McCrobie wrote:
> Thank you.  That was it.  Booted from
> /boot/cvsup/kernel, loaded modules from
> /boot/kernel/*.  Now, if I can just figure out
> "read-conf" and friends in loader.
> 
> It seems I have to manually:
> 
>       loader> unload
>       loader> set kernel=cvsup
>       loader> set kernelname=/boot/cvsup/kernel
>       loader> set module_path=/boot/cvsup
>       loader> boot
> 
> I want to have two different kernels - one I know
> works (older -current) and the latest cvsup of
> -current.
> 
> Then, I would like to:
> 
> loader> "some-command-to-load-alternate-configuration"
> 
> I suppose that's read-conf, but that doesn't seem to
> like me :(
> 
> I have: /boot/cvsup.conf as:
> 
>       unload
>       kernel=cvsup
>       kernelname=/boot/cvsup/kernel
>       module_path=/boot/cvsup
> 
> then I use:
> 
>       loader> read-conf cvsup.conf
> 
> but the changes don't take effect.  Oh well, maybe
> some more experimentation later...

Just do 'boot cvsup' and it should do what you want for this
case.  (Booting from a differently named kernel than the
default)

> Thanks,
> 
> Chuck McCrobie
> 
> 
> --- Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org> wrote:
>> What exactly were you running? I use linux emulation
>> on -CURRENT right now
>> for mozilla and a few other packages, and havn't had
>> any panics... you
>> might have your kernel modules out of sync with your
>> kernel.
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
>> On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Chuck McCrobie wrote:
>> 
>> > Two panics produced when using Linux emulation on
>> a
>> > machine CVSUP'ed two hours ago.  Both very easy to
>> > produce.  Am I the only one running Linux
>> emulation on
>> >  -current?  Or is something wacked-ifed with this
>> > machine?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Chuck McCrobie
>> > mccrobie2000@yahoo.com
>> >
> 
> 
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