Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:21:44 -0500 From: Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy@siliconlandmark.com> To: Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com> Cc: Eric Anderson <anderson@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to use network early in boot with recent -current Message-ID: <171CD081-E699-468F-A70F-E035C99DF3EF@siliconlandmark.com> In-Reply-To: <790a9fff0702212329o19826332lf01676ae286e264a@mail.gmail.com> References: <790a9fff0702211031r226ba0bdsfab2eab5f4748191@mail.gmail.com> <20070221191551.19A9745053@ptavv.es.net> <20070221211039.GA859@heather.menantico.com> <790a9fff0702212329o19826332lf01676ae286e264a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Feb 22, 2007, at 2:29 AM, Scot Hetzel wrote: > On 2/21/07, Skip Ford <skip.ford@verizon.net> wrote: >> Kevin Oberman wrote: >> > Any thought of making module loads default to the directory of the >> > booted kernel (e.g. /boot/kernel.old) instead of /boot/kernel? >> >> This should already happen if you "set kernel" to kernel.old and >> then "boot". > > I set the kernel variable in loader.conf, so that I can have multiple > kernels installed and choose which kernel to boot the next time the > server is booted. > > /boot/loader.conf > #kernel="kernel_p4_debug" > kernel="kernel_debug" > > hp010# sysctl -a | grep kernel > kern.bootfile: /boot/kernel_debug/kernel > kern.module_path: /boot/kernel_debug;/boot/modules Just out of curiosity, have you come across nextboot(8)? Andy /* Andre Guibert de Bruet * 6f43 6564 7020 656f 2e74 4220 7469 6a20 */ /* Code poet / Sysadmin * 636f 656b 2e79 5320 7379 6461 696d 2e6e */ /* GSM: +1 734 846 8758 * 5520 494e 2058 6c73 7565 6874 002e 0000 */ /* WWW: siliconlandmark.com * C/C++, Java, Perl, PHP, SQL, XHTML, XML */
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