Re: freebsd-update ignores /boot/kernel/kernel sometimes!? - FreeBSD
This is a discussion on Re: freebsd-update ignores /boot/kernel/kernel sometimes!? - FreeBSD ; You (Andy Hilker) wrote: > Hi, > > i have a strange thing here, maybe someone can give me a hint. > > Somehow freebsd-update find /boot/kernel/kernel on some servers and > patches it and on others not. Both kernels ...
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| > Hi, > > i have a strange thing here, maybe someone can give me a hint. > > Somehow freebsd-update find /boot/kernel/kernel on some servers and > patches it and on others not. Both kernels are installed from CD > (GENERIC). > > On those servers where it does not display /boot/kernel/kernel, > i can fix this by creating a symlink: ln -s /boot/kernel /boot/GENERIC > Then it will display and patch /boot/GENERIC/kernel. Other ways > to fix it is nextboot or kernel variable in /boot/loader.conf, but > i do not want a workaround on some servers. Any idea why this can > happen? > > Maybe it is related to the way how the "broken" kernel has been installed: > > >From RELEASE CD: > cd kernels > ./install.sh GENERIC > mv /boot/GENERIC /boot/kernel Additional info: it seems that all machines where it does not work, have an SMP-GENERIC (i386) installed. bye, Andy _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis...reebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" |
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