Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:01:38 +0200 From: Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org> To: Jason Helfman <jhelfman@e-e.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel compiling questions Message-ID: <20090611100138.GA36925@ei.bzerk.org> In-Reply-To: <20090610001900.GC57804@eggman.experts-exchange.com> References: <20090610001900.GC57804@eggman.experts-exchange.com>
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On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 05:19:01PM -0700, Jason Helfman typed:
> Hi.
>
> I am trying to figure out how when making the kernel that the number is
> incremented.
>
> For example my system reads:
> FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #4
>
> I have my own kernel that works, however I would like to have it read this:
> FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0
>
> Is there a way to resolve this?
If you build your kernel (#4) using "make buildkernel":
cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/${KERNCONF}
vi vers.c // edit SCCSSTR and VERSTR
make
cp kernel /boot/kernel
cheers,
Ruben
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