uname weirdness after kernel/OS update
Tim Kellers
timothyk at wallnet.com
Fri Dec 26 12:25:37 PST 2003
Arg... of course I meant:
sysctl -A | grep kern
Tim
On Friday 26 December 2003 03:21 pm, Kellers, Timothy wrote:
> howabout the output of syssctl -A | grep kern
>
> Tim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jaime at snowmoon.com [mailto:jaime at snowmoon.com]
> Sent: Fri 12/26/2003 3:11 PM
> To: T Kellers
> Cc: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: uname weirdness after kernel/OS update
>
> 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 stable-supfile (after editing)
> cd /usr/src
> make buildworld
> make buildkernel KERNCONF=ZEUS
> make installkernel KERNCONF=ZEUS
> reboot (single user)
> make installworld
> mergemaster
> reboot
>
> I have tried simple kernel recompiles since then. I am currently
> in the process of recompiling the entire OS via a third instance of the
> above procedure.
>
> > I have to ask simple questions; the problem, if not simple, is flat-out
> > weird.
>
> I understand. Its just frustrating.
>
> Let's start from the other end, though. From where does uname
> draw its data? With that information, I might be able to track down the
> problem.
>
> Jaime
>
>
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