On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 16:42:29 -0500, Michael R. Wayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2) More importantly, I recovered by loading /boot/kernel.old/kernel > and the box is up BUT I am concerned that the NEXT time that I > do "make installkernel" I'll stomp on kernel.old losing this fallback > procedure. I can certainly copy /boot/kernel.old to /boot/kernel.save > but is there something else I should save? Or is there another > suggested procedure? > When I have a bad kernel I do the following after booting the good kernel.
cd /boot rm -rf kernel cp -rp kernel.old kernel cp -rp kernel.old kernel.good This way I can reboot the box without going into the loader to load kernel.old. Scot _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"