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Date:      Sun, 16 Feb 1997 12:12:40 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To:        "Jeffrey J. Ayres" <JeffAyres@worldnet.att.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.com
Subject:   Re: reconfiguring kernal
Message-ID:  <Pine.UW2.3.95.970216121048.26488H-100000@cedb>
In-Reply-To: <3306B2AE.44B7@worldnet.att.net>

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On Sat, 15 Feb 1997, Jeffrey J. Ayres wrote:
> 	I'm having a devil of a time trying to figure out how to reconfigure a
> kernal.  The scenario is I'm trying to set up Xfree86 to run with a PS/2
> mouse.  The installation instructions say to lookup reconfiguring a
> kernal in the handbook.  Well after reading all 400 title pages in the
> handbook I am unable to locate the page describing how to reconfigure
> the kernal.  I did find handbook page 32 describing the dev abbreviation

Load handbook.html, the index page.  See section 5 Configuring the
FreeBSD Kernel

After editing the config file you need to run

config CONFIG_FILE_NAME
cd ../../compile/CONFIG_FILE_NAME
make
make install
shutdown -r now

Dan
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 Dan Busarow                                                  714 443 4172
 DPC Systems / Beach.Net                                    dan@dpcsys.com
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