Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:54:09 -0500 From: "Chen Xu" <xuchen66@gmail.com> To: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: booting question Message-ID: <184b087c0701101154x4bf948e7k8f00d4f9e7e2a8d6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070110184932.D5F4645053@ptavv.es.net> References: <200701101153.GAA11622@hera.homer.att.com> <20070110184932.D5F4645053@ptavv.es.net>
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> Don't unload. Assuming that you use loader, let the system proceed to > the count-down and press any key except <ENTER>. Then enter the command: > boot kernel.old > > If you want to boot with options, place them at the end. (E.g. "boot > kernel.old -s" that is very nice to know. I ran into the very same problem recently. what I used to do was: at counting down, press SPACE bar, unload, load /boot/kernel.old/kernel, boot. At least this order worked in the past. Something must have changed at some point. Chen
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