From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 16 12:26: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (UCB-Async4-CRISCO.CRIS.NET [212.110.129.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04DCC37C1CF for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 12:26:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ru@ucb.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3/UCB) id WAA27814; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 22:23:48 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 22:23:48 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: J McKitrick Cc: R Joseph Wright , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HELP! on 4.0 upgrade Message-ID: <20000316222348.C20685@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Mail-Followup-To: J McKitrick , R Joseph Wright , questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20000316190942.A13200@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000316192817.B13200@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <20000316192817.B13200@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from J McKitrick on Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 07:28:17PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 07:28:17PM +0000, J McKitrick wrote: > On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 11:14:51AM -0800, R Joseph Wright wrote: > > > > Okay, then boot with your old kernel. Change /etc/fstab entries back to > > "w". Also create your /dev/wd0s** entries. Then reboot. > > MY GOD MAN! You are a lifesaver ! I thought i was *SO* screwed. > Where do i send the check? ;-) > > Whew. OK, now what? How do i keep this from screwing up again? What > did i do wrong? > How did you compile your 4.0 kernel? If you were following the instructions from UPDATING, could you please try to build and install the GENERIC kernel as follows: cd /usr/src (or whatever your 4.0 sources are) make buildkernel installkernel This will build and install new /kernel.GENERIC (not the /kernel). Try to boot with it... -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message