On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 02:01:52PM -0800, Rui Paulo wrote: > On 19 Jan 2014, at 10:46, Ed Maste <ema...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > Author: emaste > > Date: Sun Jan 19 18:46:38 2014 > > New Revision: 260888 > > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/260888 > > > > Log: > > Add VT kernel configuration to ease testing of vt(9), aka Newcons > > I thought there was consensus that adding these amd64/i386 configuration > files to the repository was not good idea. > > Is this something that helps a lot of people? Are you thinking of removing > it later? Can't they co-exist based on a tunable? >
It is easier to build images with non-GENERIC default kernels this way.
The installer does not currently allow selecting a kernel to install,
even if multiple exist on the medium.
For example, see:
http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/11.0/
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