Date: Mon, 1 May 2017 04:53:26 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Dan Mahoney <thegushi@me.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Module "kernel" exists but with wrong version, after upgrade. (But still working) Message-ID: <20170501045326.3d78017a.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <238FFF75-DCC3-4C94-8CB6-4A7451B9E5BA@me.com> References: <238FFF75-DCC3-4C94-8CB6-4A7451B9E5BA@me.com>
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On Sun, 30 Apr 2017 17:46:04 -0700, Dan Mahoney wrote: > Hey all, > > After doing a full-on upgrade from 8.4, to 10.3 via freebsd-update, > my system is running fine, but I see this error at startup: > > It seems harmless enough, but I’m concerned. > > Strings /boot/kernel/kernel show that it is in fact 10.3-P18, but I > don’t know where the loader (I assume it’s the loader) is reading the > alternate version from that’s “wrong”. (I.e. it would be super nice > if the two conflicting versions were printed). Check if /boot/loader.conf contains an entry to load the alternate kernel file (that could be left in /boot during the upgrade process). Especially check for those: kernel="kernel" # /boot sub-directory containing kernel and modules bootfile="kernel" # Kernel name (possibly absolute path) (taken from /boot/defaults/loader.conf) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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