Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 22:29:57 +0200 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@apropo.ro> To: jaime@snowmoon.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: uname weirdness after kernel/OS update Message-ID: <20031226222957.1a54f7f7.itetcu@apropo.ro> In-Reply-To: <20031226150729.B79423@malkav.snowmoon.com> References: <20031226143938.H79423@malkav.snowmoon.com> <200312261505.40449.kellers@njit.edu> <20031226150729.B79423@malkav.snowmoon.com>
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On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 15:11:20 -0500 (EST) jaime@snowmoon.com wrote: > On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, T Kellers wrote: > > Did you do a make kernel KERNCONF=YOURKERNELFILE, too? > > Yes. I followed the directions in the /usr/src/UPDATING file that > I have followed at least 8 times previously and successfully on this very > same server over the last few years. > > cvsup -g -L 2 stable-supfile (after editing) > cd /usr/src > make buildworld > make buildkernel KERNCONF=ZEUS > make installkernel KERNCONF=ZEUS > reboot (single user) > make installworld > mergemaster > reboot > > I have tried simple kernel recompiles since then. I am currently > in the process of recompiling the entire OS via a third instance of the > above procedure. > > > I have to ask simple questions; the problem, if not simple, is flat-out weird. > > I understand. Its just frustrating. > > Let's start from the other end, though. From where does uname > draw its data? By interogating sysctl's mibs. See uname(3). > With that information, I might be able to track down the > problem. > > Jaime > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD user
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