> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Bernd Schoeller > Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 9:15 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Requesting an change in the installer > > On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 03:00:25PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [...] > > Quoting Bernd Schoeller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > - call the single user kernel /bsd.sp > > > - add a hard link from /bsd.sp to /bsd > > > - add a description to 'man afterboot' for changing the default > > > kernel by doing 'rm /bsd && ln /bsd.mp /bsd' > > [...] > > > > I disagree the hardlink, since it would change bsd.* after using > 'config'. > > Different opinions here: I my view 'config -ef /bsd' should change the > configuration of the current kernel, which is /bsd.sp on a single > processor machine and /bsd.mp on a multi processor machine. Switch > back and forth between the two kernels should not delete your > configuration for the kernel. > > Bernd
If some consensus is reached on this, perhaps it is time to update the FAQs to reflect best practices in the MP world.