From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Sep 11 8: 3:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from kci.kciLink.com (kci.kciLink.com [204.117.82.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A95737B422 for ; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 08:03:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from onceler.kciLink.com (onceler.kciLink.com [204.117.82.2]) by kci.kciLink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65908E8D3 for ; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 11:03:27 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from khera@localhost) by onceler.kciLink.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e8BF3Nj98311; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 11:03:23 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from khera) From: Vivek Khera MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14780.62523.495281.76105@onceler.kciLink.com> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 11:03:23 -0400 (EDT) To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel Panic with Stable In-Reply-To: <39BBBC9F.17F272B2@glue.umd.edu> References: <39BBB71F.4DD361F5@glue.umd.edu> <39BBBC9F.17F272B2@glue.umd.edu> X-Mailer: VM 6.72 under 21.1 (patch 11) "Carlsbad Caverns" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "BF" == Brandon Fosdick writes: BF> Back in the day when the kernel building system was more insane and BF> installed new kernels as $KERNELNAME I had changed my /boot/loader.conf BF> to load the right kernel. It turns out that this machine hadn't been BF> rebuilt since those days, so...when friday's kernel was installed as One inconsistent thing still existing is that if you set KERNEL=WHATEVER in /etc/make.conf, it does the right thing for "make buildkernel" but it does the wrong thing, ie, installs the kernel as /WHATEVER when you do a normal config WHATEVER followed by make; make install of the kernel. It is easiest to leave out the /etc/make.conf line to avoid this. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996 GPG & MIME spoken here http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message