Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 13:40:56 +1100 From: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> To: "Aaron Burke" <aburke@nullplusone.com> Cc: "FreeBSD-Stable" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, "J. Scott Edwards" <sedwards@xmission.com> Subject: RE: FreeBSD Stability Message-ID: <5.1.1.6.2.20030103133727.01cdda00@127.0.0.1> In-Reply-To: <NGBBLCIHCLNJAIGIFFHJAEJFDAAA.aburke@nullplusone.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.51.0301021738490.19685@xmission.xmission.com>
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At 13:25 3/01/2003, Aaron Burke sent this up the stick: > > That is impressive. I'm curious if they stayed at a particular version or > > if they update as new versions are available? I thought I read somewhere > > that FreeBSD could load a new kernel without rebooting? > >I am interested in this, and I must admit that I dont really know that >much about the kernel, but if anyone knows of a nice way to do this, >PLEASE Let me know. This would be a great for those occational updates >to freebsd-stable. I would get to keep my uptime. However, I dont think >that this is possible. Don't think (pretty darn sure actually) that FreeBSD can do this ... howver - there is a project for Linux that has this capability. Check out the Two Kernel Monte at http://www.scyld.com/products/beowulf/software/monte.html cheers, Rob -- "He whose lust lasts, lasts longest." - Harold Pinter(?) This is random quote 37 of a collection of 1269 Distance from the centre of the brewing universe: [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian Public Key fingerprint = 6219 33BD A37B 368D 29F5 19FB 945D C4D7 1F66 D9C5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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