From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 31 10:00:34 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id KAA29120 for current-outgoing; Wed, 31 May 1995 10:00:34 -0700 Received: from campino.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.225.2]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id KAA29111 for ; Wed, 31 May 1995 10:00:32 -0700 Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de by campino.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (4.1/campino-7) id AA14052; Wed, 31 May 95 18:58:20 +0200 Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.8/8.6.9) id TAA02653 for freebsd-current@freefall.cdrom.com; Wed, 31 May 1995 19:11:09 +0200 Date: Wed, 31 May 1995 19:11:09 +0200 From: "Christoph P. Kukulies" Message-Id: <199505311711.TAA02653@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: freebsd-current@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: dset - what is it, what does it? Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Could someone please explain what dset does? a man page? I read from /etc/rc that it saves -c changes back to disk. Which files does it use (if any?) Can it clobber an existing kernel when previous -c changes have been made on a different kernel? The message ' saving -c changes back to disk' is confusing or misleading. It suggests the impression that -c changes had been made and something's changed. --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de FreeBSD blues.physik.rwth-aachen.de 2.0-BUILT-19950531 FreeBSD 2.0-BUILT-1995 0531 #0: Wed May 31 06:16:35 MET DST 1995 root@blues.physik.rwth-aachen.d e:/usr/src/sys/compile/BLUESGUS i386