Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:47:27 -0500 From: Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> To: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, "Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin" <claudiu.vasadi@gmail.com> Subject: Re: kernel #4 Message-ID: <49A994CF.90201@ibctech.ca> In-Reply-To: <ade45ae90902281143u474179b9l9868840d35133c1f@mail.gmail.com> References: <op.up2fhi1nflcvyi@da1-desktop-x64> <49A95459.7090708@ibctech.ca> <ade45ae90902281143u474179b9l9868840d35133c1f@mail.gmail.com>
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Tim Judd wrote: > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> wrote: > >> Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin wrote: >>> Hello guyz, >>> >>> Here's a short question (was unable to find a google) >>> >>> uname states my kernes as being: Freebsd-7.1-STABLE #4 >>> >>> What exactly is that "#4" mean ? >>> >>> Recompiled it 20 min. ago, so I figure it has something to do with >>> maybe, I don't know, some sub-version of the sources ? >> No. It means that this is the fourth time that you've recompiled the >> kernel (IIRC). >> > Actually this is the 5th time --- computers start counting at zero. Wow, what a nice technicality you have found! If "computers start counting at zero", and if the system-installed kernel starts at zero, how many times has the user taken the bus? ;) Steve
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