Error in Manual

Polytropon freebsd at edvax.de
Fri Jan 12 03:06:17 UTC 2018


On Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:43:30 -0800, Doug Hardie wrote:
> 12.2.3. Stage Three
> 
> The information on setting a different kernel is incorrect.  Took awhile to figure out that the commands listed:
> 
> unload
> load kernel.old
> 
> should really be:
> 
> unload
> load /boot/kernel.old/kernel

The information isn't entirely incorrect, but it is not up
to date. On a FreeBSD system around version 4 and 5, the
command listed would be okay (as the files /boot/kernel and
/boot/kernel.old would exist).

However, it should be updated to match the _current_ state
of FreeBSD kernel location.



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