From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jul 9 21:43:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from turtle.looksharp.net (cc360882-a.strhg1.mi.home.com [24.2.221.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF9E537C497; Sun, 9 Jul 2000 21:43:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsdx@looksharp.net) Received: from localhost (bsdx@localhost) by turtle.looksharp.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA03439; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 00:43:24 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bsdx@looksharp.net) Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 00:43:24 -0400 (EDT) From: Adam To: Stephen Montgomery-Smith Cc: Kris Kennaway , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP! Always use the 'make buildkernel' target to make yerkernels In-Reply-To: <396952A9.231AC2EC@math.missouri.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stick kernel="/XXX" in /boot/loader.conf On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: >Kris Kennaway wrote: >> >> Summary of Officially Sanctioned Update Procedure: >> >> make buildworld >> make buildkernel >> make installkernel >> shutdown (drop into single-user mode) >> make installworld >> mergemaster >> reboot >> > >The problem I have with make installkernel is the following: >if my kernel is called XXX, then the name of the new kernel is >/XXX, not /kernel. > >So one would have to add the instructions: > >cd / >chflags noschg XXX >mv XXX kernel >chflags schg XXX > >This seems quite a bit of extra instructions. Is this what is intended? > > >-- >Stephen Montgomery-Smith >Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211 >Phone 573-882-4540, fax 573-882-1869 >http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen stephen@math.missouri.edu > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message