Re: kernel help

2004-10-07 Thread James Pole
On 8/10/2004, at 4:21 PM, Geoff Sweet wrote: Anyway now I want to make my changes to my GENERIC kernel so that I don't have to do the world thing. So I already CVSup'ed the /usr/src directory to 4.10, so that is bad for me. Can I whack the /usr/src directory and use sysinstall to load on the /usr/

Re: kernel help

2004-10-07 Thread Geoff Sweet
Alrighty so I am back up and running on my kernel.GENERIC.I started to read through the docs for doing a build world, and I don't think I am ready for that step yet. Mostly because this is a co-lo box that I only have SSH access to. Anyway now I want to make my changes to my GENERIC kernel so tha

Re: kernel help

2004-10-07 Thread pirat sriyotha
Quoting James Pole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 7/10/2004, at 10:30 PM, pirat sriyotha wrote: > > > > well, just my instinc that tell me that only move /kernel.old to > > /kernel is not > > sufficient. do we need to move /module.old to /module too ? (am not > > freebsd > > guru.) > > Oh, that's a g

Re: kernel help

2004-10-07 Thread pirat sriyotha
Quoting James Pole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 7/10/2004, at 8:16 PM, pirat sriyotha wrote: > > > Quoting James Pole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> Heya, > >> > >> To remove the old kernel just delete /kernel and rename /kernel.old to > >> /kernel. > >> > > > > sorry for interruption, am not quite

Re: kernel help

2004-10-07 Thread James Pole
On 7/10/2004, at 10:30 PM, pirat sriyotha wrote: well, just my instinc that tell me that only move /kernel.old to /kernel is not sufficient. do we need to move /module.old to /module too ? (am not freebsd guru.) Oh, that's a good point. I guess the process should be as follows:- 1. delete /kern

Re: kernel help

2004-10-07 Thread pirat sriyotha
Quoting James Pole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Heya, > > To remove the old kernel just delete /kernel and rename /kernel.old to > /kernel. > sorry for interruption, am not quite sure that only replace /kernel with /kernel.old will solve his problem. correct me if am misunderstood. > But note that y

Re: kernel help

2004-10-07 Thread James Pole
On 7/10/2004, at 8:16 PM, pirat sriyotha wrote: Quoting James Pole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Heya, To remove the old kernel just delete /kernel and rename /kernel.old to /kernel. sorry for interruption, am not quite sure that only replace /kernel with /kernel.old will solve his problem. correct me if

Re: kernel help

2004-10-06 Thread Geoff Sweet
Hey thanks James... it appears that that is what I am missing. I am fairly new to this kind of thing, so I guess I missed the buildworld and installworld part. That would also explain why the system tends to hang when I run older userland apps. So off I go a reading... -Geoff On Wed, 2004-10-0

Re: kernel help

2004-10-06 Thread James Pole
Heya, To remove the old kernel just delete /kernel and rename /kernel.old to /kernel. But note that you need to build the whole world (cd /usr/src/ && make buildworld && make installworld) before the kernel will be in sync with the rest of the system. If the kernel version is not in sync with t

kernel help

2004-10-06 Thread lists
So tonight I walked through compiling my kernel from 4.9-STABLE to 4.10-STABLE. Compiling it went really well and all looked good until I reboot. When I rebooted All seemed to go ok for a bit... but then commands started to hang and disconnecting from SSH would leave my SSH session hung. I reboo