Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 22:36:18 -0400 From: James Kalmadge <kalmadg@banet.net> To: Kevin Weiss <kevin.weiss@mail.utexas.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel compiling/CYA question Message-ID: <370C15B3.41C67EA6@banet.net> References: <3.0.5.32.19990327163149.009078c0@mail.utexas.edu>
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Go into your / directory (root) and mv kernel GENERIC.kernel then make ENIGMA when your reboot at the prompt boot: <enter the name of the file you want> i.e. GENERIC.kernel OR kernel Hope this is what your were looking for! James BTW I am still having problems getting my AWE 64 GOld card to work, too! Kevin Weiss wrote: > > I am still having problems with FreeBSD recognizing my AWE64 > sound card, but anyway, to the issue: > > I have two kernels in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf...GENERIC and ENIGMA > > where ENIGMA is my customized kernel. B/C of the soundcard issue, > I am still recompiling my kernel, rebooting my machine, and > seeing if it's recognized. > > When I am compiling ENIGMA (make depend, make, make install), > and have problems, I immediately do a make depend, make, make > install of the GENERIC kernel, fix the ENIGMA kernel as needed, > and then recompile ENIGMA. Then I reboot. > > Basically, I want to be able to still refer to my GENERIC kernel > upon bootup in case ENIGMA doesn't boot. > > Is there a more efficient way of doing this? > > Kevin Weiss > kevin.weiss@mail.utexas.edu > > 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
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