From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 13 09:50:12 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4556D106570A for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:50:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09C8E8FC13 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:50:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p9D9oBUo073528 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:50:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p9D9oBYl073527; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:50:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:50:11 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201110130950.p9D9oBYl073527@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, vermaden Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D4BE106564A for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:43:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from red.freebsd.org (red.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::22]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D3578FC15 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:43:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from red.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p9D9hYYm054139 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:43:34 GMT (envelope-from nobody@red.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p9D9hYFP054138; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:43:34 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201110130943.p9D9hYFP054138@red.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:43:34 GMT From: vermaden To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: misc/161540: gzippped kernel is not updated by FREEBSD-UPDATE X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:50:12 -0000 >Number: 161540 >Category: misc >Synopsis: gzippped kernel is not updated by FREEBSD-UPDATE >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Oct 13 09:50:11 UTC 2011 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: vermaden >Release: 8.1-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: 8.1-RELEASE (stock) >Description: If You GZIP you kernel (gzip -9 /boot/kernel/kernel) then it will not be later updated by the FREEBSD-UPDATE tool. >How-To-Repeat: # cd /boot/kernel # gzip -9 kernel # ls kernel.gz kernel.gz # ls kernel ls: kernel: No such file or directory # freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.2-RELEASE # freebsd-update install # shutdown -r now # freebsd-update install # shutdown -r now .. and after all upgrade process /boot/kernel/kernel.gz remains untouched, but there is also no newer /boot/kernel/kernel installed to use instead of the gzipped one. >Fix: Check if kernel is gzipped or also install new stock kernel. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: