From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 19 6:26:20 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from oulu.fi (ousrvr.oulu.fi [130.231.240.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6624337B402; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 06:26:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from ee.oulu.fi (ees2.oulu.fi [130.231.61.23]) by oulu.fi (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA01610; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 16:25:58 +0200 (EET) Received: from stekt56 (stekt56 [130.231.60.96]) by ee.oulu.fi (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0JEPwI26088; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 16:25:58 +0200 (EET) Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 16:25:58 +0200 (EET) From: Ana Romero X-Sender: To: Cliff Sarginson Cc: Kris Kennaway , Questions FreeBSD Subject: Re: building a kernel with sources In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The problem is that the PC has Linux and FreeBSD in the same hard disk and I dont have more free space for another OS. So, I think that I cannot do it. _________________________________ Ana Romero Centre for Wireless Communications PL 4500, Tutkijantie 2 E, FIN-90014 University of Oulu Oulu, Finland On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Cliff Sarginson wrote: >> >> >> >> How can I solve it? The only way that now crosses my mind is install both >> versions as different operating systems. > >What is the problem with that ? You cannot run them both at the >same time :) > >Cliff >> >> >> _________________________________ >> >> Ana Romero >> Centre for Wireless Communications >> PL 4500, Tutkijantie 2 E, FIN-90014 >> University of Oulu >> Oulu, Finland >> >> >> On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> >> >On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 12:02:41PM +0200, Ana Romero wrote: >> >> Hi!! >> >> >> >> I have FreeBSD 4.0 installed in my PC and I need to install the kernel >> >> sources from an older version and have both kernels. How can I do it? >> >> >> >> Do I have to copy kernel sources of the older version and rebuild it? Do I >> >> need anything else? >> > >> >The FreeBSD kernel and userland are a combined whole. You can't safely >> >mix and match kernels and userlands from different versions of >> >FreeBSD. >> > >> >Kris >> > >> >-- >> >NOTE: To fetch an updated copy of my GPG key which has not expired, >> >finger kris@FreeBSD.org >> > >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message