From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 9 7:32:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from unix.megared.net.mx (megamail.megared.com.mx [207.249.162.252]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2801D3DB9 for ; Wed, 9 Feb 2000 07:32:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from ales (ales.megared.net.mx [207.249.163.251]) by unix.megared.net.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA18369; Wed, 9 Feb 2000 09:28:35 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Message-ID: <016d01bf7312$bc98cf80$020a0a0a@megared.net.mx> From: "Alejandro Ramirez" To: "Mark J Tomko" , References: <00020803392900.00302@Bozo_3.BozoLand.domain> <20000208205817.B329@marder-1> <20000209095215.A50372@prime.cs.ohiou.edu> Subject: RE: Boot manager Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 09:31:29 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, When booting you will see a message saying something like "Press any key to stop booting or wait X seconds to boot", then you have to press any key, an then just type: unload kernel load kernel.old boot Have Fun... Ales ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark J Tomko To: Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 8:52 AM Subject: Re: Boot manager > I've recently removed my Linux partition and installed FreeBSD 3.4 as my > only operating system. I'm interested in compiling my own kernels, but > I need to be able to boot back to a previous kernel if my compiled > kernel doesn't work right. I installed the FreeBSD boot manager. Is > this the one that I should be using? If so, how can I tell it to boot > an old kernel? If not, what should I use and how should I install it? > > Mark > > > 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