From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 15 18:29:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from felix.cheetahusa.net (felix.cheetahusa.net [216.133.11.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBD2237B425 for ; Wed, 15 May 2002 18:29:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cheetahusa.net (falcon.cheetahusa.net [192.168.10.139]) by felix.cheetahusa.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g4G1TFj75774; Wed, 15 May 2002 18:29:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from craig@cheetahusa.net) Message-ID: <3CE30C82.1090008@cheetahusa.net> Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 18:33:54 -0700 From: Craig User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0rc2) Gecko/20020510 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Steven Lake Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Make world?? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Steven Lake wrote: > Forgive me for asking this, cause I probubly should know how to do > this, but what exactly does "make world" do? I'm assuming it's something > I need to do to update my installed binaries after reading recent posts. > How do I go about doing this? I've never dealt with this before and this > definately struck my curiousity. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message You're right. I recommend starting at the beginning of the handbook but here is the intro to what you're asking: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/kernelconfig.html And checking the FreeBSD site is usually the best place to look for most any information about FreeBSD. I think that's not coincidental. craig To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message