Trying to compile my own kernel - getting kernel panic...
Michael A. Peters
mpeters at mac.com
Fri Dec 17 05:24:32 UTC 2004
On 12/16/2004 08:32:59 PM, Andrew Konosky wrote:
> I seem to already have mkinitrd installed, but it wasn't registering
> with su. I did su - and then it worked, so I guess I just forgot the
> - the first time.
su does not set the PATH to root's path, so anything in /sbin or /usr/
sbin or /usr/local/sbin will not be in your path and thus need to be
called explicitly full path.
su -
resets the PATH to (in this case) root's path, as well as changing your
cwd to root's home.
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