From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 23 11:12:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FDE237B401 for ; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 11:12:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from bellavista.cz (mail.bellavista.cz [62.168.44.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2951543E9C for ; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 11:12:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from neuhauser@bellavista.cz) Received: from freepuppy.bellavista.cz ([10.1.0.1]) by bellavista.cz (8.9.3/8.9.8) with ESMTP id UAA12701 for ; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 20:12:40 +0100 Received: by freepuppy.bellavista.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 931002FDAB2; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 20:12:10 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 20:12:10 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser To: FreeBSD questions List Subject: Re: Booting an alternate kernel Message-ID: <20021123191210.GA77198@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD questions List References: <3.0.5.32.20021123093535.010ff368@mail.sage-one.net> <20021123150522.GA53763@users.munk.nu> <3.0.5.32.20021123093535.010ff368@mail.sage-one.net> <3.0.5.32.20021123103949.010ff368@mail.sage-one.net> <20021123171159.GC1289@gothmog.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021123171159.GC1289@gothmog.gr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG # keramida@ceid.upatras.gr / 2002-11-23 19:11:59 +0200: > On 2002-11-23 10:39, "Jack L. Stone" wrote: > > Don't forget to keep track of your kernel config files. They should be > > symlinked to a directory separate from the "/usr/src/sys/i386/conf" > > just in case you suddenly decide to delete your /usr/src and forget > > the kernel.conf is in there. > > HAH. Nice to see that others have used the same trick. You've > obviously been bitten by `rm -fr src' too! not a problem if you keep the configurations in CVS, SVN, BK... :) that said, I have one problem with config files in CVS, unrelated to this thread... i'll send another email. -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore your message. see http://www.eyrie.org./~eagle/faqs/questions.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message