Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:44:37 +0100 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: request: LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT Message-ID: <4B02D2F5.4090706@quip.cz> In-Reply-To: <hduggq$or5$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <4B023061.7070203@ish.com.au> <hdtt1c$m23$1@ger.gmane.org> <4B02B4BB.30400@ish.com.au> <4B02BDBE.6050307@quip.cz> <hduggq$or5$1@ger.gmane.org>
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Ivan Voras wrote: > Miroslav Lachman wrote: [...] >> If we are talking about freebsd-update... It would be nice if >> freebsd-update leave old kernel available in /boot/ as with source >> upgrade (/boot/kernel.old) at least until second reboot (in case of >> upgrade), because if new kernel failed to boot after first reboot, >> then the machine become unbootable without some kind of LiveFS media. > > Are you sure it still doesn't do that? I think I saw a recent patch that > leaves kernel.old somewhere... It is nice if it is already patched! I didn't test it with latest releases of 8.0-RCx so I am not sure. I am creating kernel.old by hand copy ;) Miroslav Lachman
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