Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 20:00:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Francisco Reyes <reyes01@ibm.net> Cc: FreeBSD doc Mailing list <doc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: KERNEL documentation Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960824195716.218O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199608250041.AAA57421@pop01.ny.us.ibm.net>
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On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Francisco Reyes wrote: > Today I did my first custom kernel and I was wondering why the > GENERIC kernel configuration file didn't have more explanations. Has > it been because of need for someone to do it? If so I volunteer to do > it. Because LINT is the real documentation for the kernel config. GENERIC is a 'generic' setup that should work on most any machine. > I have tried to help in the documentation for a while, but had a hard > time trying to learn SGML but there is no info online and not many > books at the bookstore (good or bad), but the kernel is a plain file > so that should be an easy task. I would think the best way is to look at the source file and look at the output, and guess. :) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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