The following is my most recent email message to someone who was
helping me with a very odd uname issue. I hope that this reporting of the
final events (oh-god-pleaselet-this-be-done-and-over-with) helps someone
else some day. The offer that I make at the end of my message is genuine.
If
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Kent Stewart wrote:
On Friday 26 December 2003 11:05 am, Jaime wrote:
Are you sure that you are building and installing a kernel. That would be
about the only thing that wouldn't update your boot message.
I am completely certain. I've used make buildkernel
On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 02:22:27PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Kent Stewart wrote:
On Friday 26 December 2003 11:05 am, Jaime wrote:
Are you sure that you are building and installing a kernel. That would be
about the only thing that wouldn't update your boot
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Erik Trulsson wrote:
And you did reboot as well, so as to actually use the new kernel?
Yes.
(Just asking since you didn't say explicitly that you had done that.)
Fair enough. We all would have felt pretty dumb if it was
something that obvious and yet we
Did you do a make kernel KERNCONF=YOURKERNELFILE, too?
I'm only asking because you mentioned make world, and while that rebuilds the
OS, it doesn't make (or install) the kernel.
I have to ask simple questions; the problem, if not simple, is flat-out weird.
Tim Kellers
CPE/NJIT
On Friday 26
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, T Kellers wrote:
Did you do a make kernel KERNCONF=YOURKERNELFILE, too?
Yes. I followed the directions in the /usr/src/UPDATING file that
I have followed at least 8 times previously and successfully on this very
same server over the last few years.
cvsup -g -L 2
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 15:11:20 -0500 (EST)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, T Kellers wrote:
Did you do a make kernel KERNCONF=YOURKERNELFILE, too?
Yes. I followed the directions in the /usr/src/UPDATING file that
I have followed at least 8 times previously and
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Tim Kellers wrote:
I'm building world/kernel on a spare box right now to see if it shakes
an idea or two loose. I'm also wondering if your /usr/src files are
actually building a new world, too. Trying to think of what might break
if you are running a STABLE world with a
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Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 1:22 PM
To: Kent Stewart
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: uname weirdness after kernel/OS update
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Kent Stewart wrote:
On Friday 26 December 2003 11:05 am, Jaime wrote:
Are you sure that you are building
:48 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Kent Stewart'
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: uname weirdness after kernel/OS update
Try a rm -rf /usr/src/* and then rebuild using the config method from
/usr/src/sys/i386/conf with make depend; make; make install after
configuring.
HTH
Eric F Crist
President
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