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Date:      Wed, 20 Feb 2002 10:27:48 -0500
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        Sandro Mancuso <sandromancuso@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: boot GENERIC won't work, after kernel panic on startup for new kernel
Message-ID:  <20020220102748.A22578@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <001701c1ba22$72004800$6400a8c0@windows>; from sandromancuso@hotmail.com on Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:22:44AM -0500
References:  <001701c1ba22$72004800$6400a8c0@windows>

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unload the old kernel.


ok unload
ok boot kernel.GENERIC

Can you tell me where in the handbook this is?

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:22:44AM -0500, Sandro Mancuso wrote:
> I spent all of last night making a new kernel.  I thought it was
> perfect.  I was wrong.  I get a message about the cpu class not being
> configured (I'm guessing the old Cyrix cpu's didn't fall under 586?)
> 
> In the handbook, it says that in such a situation, you can fall into
> single user mode and use the command "boot GENERIC" (or any other kernel
> of course).  However when I do this I get a message like this:
> 
> Can't boot 'GENERIC', kernel module already loaded
> 
> Any ideas on how I can salvage this?
> 
> -Sandro
> 
> 
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