Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:03:37 +0100 From: "Pietro Cerutti" <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> To: "dleal@webvolution.net" <dleal@webvolution.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dmesg wrong kernel name Message-ID: <e572718c0702110803g2f306545od03545fa18cadc98@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1665.217.129.84.74.1171205830.squirrel@mail.webvolution.net> References: <1665.217.129.84.74.1171205830.squirrel@mail.webvolution.net>
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On 2/11/07, dleal@webvolution.net <dleal@webvolution.net> wrote: > Hi. > > I just installed and upgrade my new freebsd system. From 6.1 release to > 6.2-stable. > As the handbook says, I built and installed a new custom kernel. > So I was expecting to see after all operations the new name after boot: > Something like: > root@mymachine:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL > but I got: > root@mymachine:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > > I did already rebuilt and installed MYKERNEL again, but all seams to be in > the same situation. > > What could I be doing wrong? Check out your "make [build|install]kernel" command: did you include KERNCONF=MYKERNEL? Check out your kernel config file: did you change the line ident GENERIC to ident MYKERNEL ? > > Thanks Hope this helps, > daniel. -- Pietro Cerutti ICQ: 117293691 PGP: 0x9571F78E - ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML e-mail and proprietary attachments www.asciiribbon.org
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