Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:54:50 -0500 From: Ryan Frederick <ryanrfrederick@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: freebsd-update Not Recognizing Updated Custom Kernel for 9.0-RELEASE-p3 Message-ID: <4FD7AC9A.608@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4FD798B7.9000003@gmail.com> References: <4FD798B7.9000003@gmail.com>
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I realized I made a couple of wording/clarification errors in my original message. First just about all of these kernels are not custom but simply locally compiled with no custom modifications. Second the locally compiled kernels are all named GENERIC (no custom name). Ryan On 6/12/12 2:29 PM, Ryan Frederick wrote: > I have several FreeBSD 9 systems with custom compiled kernels. After > using freebsd-update to go from 9.0-RELEASE-p2 to 9.0-RELEASE-p3 this > morning I rebuilt the kernels. However after recompiling, installing, > and rebooting with the custom kernels subsequent update checks using > freebsd-update cron or freebsd-update fetch indicate that > /boot/kernel/kernel (and only /boot/kernel/kernel) needs to be updated > despite the custom kernel indicating 9.0-RELEASE-p3 in the output of > uname -a. > > Ryan
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