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Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2013 10:18:56 +0100
From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net>
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Subject: Re: [CFT] Kernel-Selection Enhancemnt to Boot Menu
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Am 05.11.2013 18:06, schrieb Kurt Lidl:

> 
> Well, I'd probably be in support of this change - it sure beats having
> to interrupt the normal boot sequence and typing:
>    unload
>    load /boot/kernel.old/kernel
>    load /boot/kernel.old/opensolaris.ko
>    load /boot/kernel.old/zfs.ko
>    boot

To load an older kernel I always just type

boot kernel.old


Doesn't that unload the currently loaded kernel automatically?