Re: install_and_reboot target for kernel's...

From: Conrad J. Sabatier (conrads_at_cox.net)
Date: 08/07/04

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    Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 05:55:20 -0500 (CDT)
    To: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
    
    

    On 04-Aug-2004 John-Mark Gurney wrote:
    > I propose to add a install_and_reboot (if someone has a better name
    > I'm
    > open to suggestions). It installs the kernel, and then using
    > nextboot
    > will set to boot the freshly installed kernel, and then reboot the
    > machine.
    >
    > I normally use it as:
    > make install_and_reboot KERNEL=kernel.test
    >
    > Patch follows:
    > Index: conf/kern.post.mk
    > ===================================================================
    > RCS file: /usr/src/FreeBSD/src/sys/conf/kern.post.mk,v
    > retrieving revision 1.68
    > diff -u -r1.68 kern.post.mk
    > --- conf/kern.post.mk 27 Jun 2004 23:03:43 -0000 1.68
    > +++ conf/kern.post.mk 4 Aug 2004 17:14:55 -0000
    > @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@
    >
    > .ORDER: kernel-install modules-install
    >
    > +install_and_reboot: install
    > + nextboot -k ${KERNEL} && shutdown -r now
    > +
    > kernel-all: ${KERNEL_KO}
    >
    > kernel-cleandir: kernel-clean

    Wouldn't it be a good idea to also include '-o "-s"' in the nextboot
    command line?

    -- 
    Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads@cox.net> -- "In Unix veritas"
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