On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:46 PM, quartz <[email protected]> wrote: >> put a 5.0 kernel in the root directory of your file system with the name >> "bsd50". B At the "boot>" prompt, do a "boot bsd50". B If the kernel loads >> all the way, it's just an issue with the bsd.rd kernel. B if it doesn't, >> it's a 5.0-rel issue. > > that's obvious and I should have thought of that myself, thank you. > > as for current/release, everyone who's responded seems to indicate that > 'current' is relatively stable. I guess I'm just not used to that, coming > from other projects.
>From FAQ: In fact, as our hope is to continually improve OpenBSD, the goal is that -current should be more reliable, more secure, and of course, have greater features than -stable. Put bluntly, the "best" version of OpenBSD is -current. and that's simply true.

