From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 17 18:06:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA19566 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 17 Jun 1997 18:06:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phix.com (root@phix.com [206.163.45.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA19556 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 1997 18:06:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from .netscope.net (DIAL22.GRUNDY.NETSCOPE.NET [198.79.45.91]) by phix.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA24349 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 1997 18:06:33 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <36B64D49.41C67EA6@phix.com> Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 19:56:41 -0500 From: mark abrenio X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: kernal. Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk i am going to have to rebuild my kernal to allow for sound card support.but i am having a little trouble.when i boot and get to the boot prompt,,when i type kernal it still does not boot.it says that it cant find kernal. i know that that is my kernal name.because i build it when i first installed the system. and when i do a cd / i see the files "kernal" and kernal.old. when i type find kernal it says file not found.i can see the file,,why does the system not recognize it?? i have a lot of important files,,and if i screw up the system and then cant boot the old kernal,,i dont know what ill do!  mark..