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To: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org>
Cc: Andriy Podanenko <freebsd_my@ua.fm>,
	Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com>,
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Subject: Re: Moving from 4.7-STABLE to 5.0 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:53:05 PST."
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Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 11:35:39 -0800
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
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> Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:53:05 -0800
> From: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
> 
> Andriy Podanenko wrote:
> > make buildworld
> > make buildkernel
> > reboot with boot -s
> > mergemaster -p
> > make installkernel
> > make installworld
> > reboot
> > mergemaster
> 
> mergemaster -p
> make buildworld
> make kernel KERN_CONF=YOURCONF
> reboot w/ -s
> make installworld
> mergemaster
> reboot
> 
> This gets covered over and over and over.

And it's usually wrong.

The correct command to build a new kernel is
make kernel KERNCONF=YOURCONF (or put KERNCONF=YOURCONF into
/etc/make.conf and just "make kernel")

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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