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On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 10:55:51PM +0200, Koen Heringa wrote:
> Hello, I think I found an error in the online freebsd handbook.
> But I am not very sure because I am very new to bsd.
> Anyway in Chapter 8 Configuring the FreeBSD Kernel,
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> *Procedure 1. Building a Kernel the ?Traditional? Way*
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> 1.
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> Run config(8)
> <http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dconfig&sektion=3D8> to
> generate the kernel source code.
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> # /usr/sbin/config MYKERNEL
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> I think the command should be
> # /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/config MYKERNEL
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> Atleast that's what I make of it when I lookup the config command in the=
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> hyperlinked text.
That's totally wrong. There's no normal way you could even end up with
a copy of config in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/.
> Not that it helps me much, because even when I do it this way it won't=20
> work. For some reason you can't compile the original GENERIC kernel.
> But that's somehting for questions@freebsd.org I suppose :)
As a new user, you shouldn't be using the "Traditional" way unless you
really have to. The other way is much more fool proof.
-- Brooks
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Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE.
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