"Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So if when you say "copy the kernel", do you just mean the contents
> of the /boot/kernel directory, and that's as plain as it is? Or is
> there more to it?
You should make sure that userland and the new kernel are in sync.
> The reason I'm asking,
Jonathan Horne wrote:
Can you give me more specifics on exactly what should be moved/copied?
I recommend backing up from / on down. As I like to say, "Nuke em from
orbit. It's the only way to be sure." That's my specific answer on
what should be moved or copied.
Later,
Jason
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riginal Message-
From: Jason C. Wells [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 11:43 PM
To: Jonathan Horne; freebsd general questions
Subject: Re: what is the process for migrating a pre-built kernel to a new
machine?
Jonathan Horne wrote:
> What if I want to use a kernel
Jonathan Horne wrote:
What if I want to use a kernel I compiled on one system, on another system?
What is the process to successfully migrate a kernel from one system to
another (or back to the same after a disaster recovery)?
Just FTP, NFS, or otherwise copy the kernel to the new system and re