Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 08:37:15 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Antonio Varela Lizardi <antonio@icon.net.mx> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: loosing kernel config Message-ID: <36F6013B.ED981D7F@uk.radan.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903220108200.454-100000@obelix.icon.net.mx>
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Antonio Varela Lizardi wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've just upgraded my home internet gateway (generic 486DX2) from
> 2.2.7-RELEASE to 3.1-RELEASE, clean installation (backup, format, install,
> reconfiguring from scratch [more fun]). I've been using the generic
> kernel, but I wonder why I'm loosing the device configuration (tuned with
> boot -c) each time I reboot the machine. Ie, I delete all scsi stuff and
> all ethercards but ed0 (and also I need to change ioaddr and irq of ed0)
> and when rebooting, it's all back again with the default settings. I've
> recompiled a custom kernel and it's going fine, but this didn't happen
> with 2.2.7. Did I mess something? Any hint will be welcome.
>
The boot method has changed in 3.1. Your mods should be saved in
/kernel.config. In /boot/loader.rc add the following:
load /kernel
load -t userconfig_script /kernel.config
autoboot
HTH
> Thanks in advance.
> Antonio
>
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