Subject: Re: CVS commit: basesrc
To: Darren Reed <darrenr@netbsd.org>
From: Andy Doran <ad@netbsd.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 09/16/1999 13:16:36
On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Darren Reed wrote:
> Module Name: basesrc
> Committed By: darrenr
> Date: Thu Sep 16 11:00:47 UTC 1999
>
> Modified Files:
> basesrc/etc: rc
>
> Log Message:
> If machdep.booted_kernel can be found in sysctl output, feed that name into
> kvm_mkdb so that when we boot we always have an upto-date kvm db, allowing
> dmesg and friends to run without error when we do "boot netbsd.fun" to test
> kernels, etc.
AFAIR the format of machdep.booted_kernel isn't consistant across all
ports. This needs to be accounted for. Anyone with more definitive
information on this?
- ad