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Date:      Fri, 15 Sep 2000 15:44:37 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        "Tomlinson, Drew" <Drew.Tomlinson@lc.ca.gov>
Cc:        "'FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Help re: Make Install Kernel=MYKERNEL
Message-ID:  <39C2A655.F48500E2@urx.com>
References:  <8C224DC088D8D111B67D0000F67AC17E029C4C89@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>

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> "Tomlinson, Drew" wrote:
> 
> > > "Tomlinson, Drew" wrote:
> > >
> > > I was in the process of compiling a new kernel to upgrade from
> 4.0-S
> > > to 4.1-S.  I have completed the CVSup and built the world.  Next
> I
> > > issued "make buildkernel kernel=MYKERNEL" to build the kernel.
> The
> > > next step is to install it but I issued the wrong command.  I
> typed
> > > "make install kernel=MYKERNEL" instead of "make installkernel
> > > kernel=MYKERNEL".  What have I done?  And what do I need to do
> to
> > > get back on track?
> >
> > I don't think it did any thing. MYKERNEL has to be the name of a
> > config file located in /sys/i386/conf. I would just try the
> > installkernel again.
> 
> In this case, I did substitute a real config file name for MYKERNEL
> and it did something.  A whole bunch of "install -c ..." things and
> a lot of copying.  So did I shoot myself in the foot?

I doubt it but you never know. I would just do the installkernel and
redo the installworld. Then, do your mergemaster.

Kent

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Drew
> 
> [snip]

-- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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