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Re: Kernel Upgrade went wrong

To: Kit Halsted <kit@kithalsted.com>
Subject: Re: Kernel Upgrade went wrong
From: Saad Kadhi <bsdguy@docisland.org>
Date: 01 Mar 2002 03:59:48 +0100
Cc: Selvam <selvam@bernama.com>, misc@openbsd.org
In-reply-to: <p0432040fb8a492a30f63@[10.0.1.3]>
References: <EOEHJJODFIMKFOCMNABIAEBFGOAA.selvam@bernama.com> <p0432040fb8a492a30f63@[10.0.1.3]>
Sender: owner-misc@openbsd.org
On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 03:10, Kit Halsted wrote:
> At 10:02 AM +0800 3/1/02, Selvam wrote:
> >HI there,
> >
> >I did a anoncvs on my machine to rebuild the kernel and source
> >but after downloading updated sources, I recompile the new kernel
> >with the steps given and when I reboot the machine
> >it went into debug mode where it ask me to do either trace or ps .
> >I couldn't copy the output to include it here.
> >
> >How can I revert back to the old kernel ?
> 
> Assuming you followed all the instructions, try this at the boot prompt:
> 
> boot> boot -a
> boot> boot wd0a/bsd.old
s/wd0a/&:/

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