dmesg wrong kernel name

dleal at webvolution.net dleal at webvolution.net
Sun Feb 11 17:29:21 UTC 2007


Ooh I'm filling sooo stupid... I guess KERNCONF cant be written with 2 Ks
(KERNKONF).

sory...

> On 2/11/07, dleal at webvolution.net <dleal at webvolution.net> wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> I just installed and upgrade my new freebsd system. From 6.1 release to
>> 6.2-stable.
>> As the handbook says, I built and installed a new custom kernel.
>> So I was expecting to see after all operations the new name after boot:
>> Something like:
>> root at mymachine:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL
>> but I got:
>> root at mymachine:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
>>
>> I did already rebuilt and installed MYKERNEL again, but all seams to be
>> in
>> the same situation.
>>
>> What could I be doing wrong?
>
> Check out your "make [build|install]kernel" command:
> did you include KERNCONF=MYKERNEL?
>
> Check out your kernel config file:
> did you change the line
> ident GENERIC
> to
> ident MYKERNEL
> ?
>
>>
>> Thanks
>
> Hope this helps,
>
>
>> daniel.
>
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