Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 22:03:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Kwoody <kwoody@citytel.net> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to upgrade 2.2.5-R from 2.2.2-R? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.971024215117.6362B-100000@mybsd.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971024121322.6538C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, Doug White wrote: > > You should really have the kernel source installed. You don't need the > entire thing, but the src/ssys dist is key for configuring your system > optimally. > > It's not that big, and is worth it's weight in gold. > > If you really don't want to, you can copy /kernel.GENERIC over /kernel. > Note that you'll need to chflags nouchg before you'll be able to copy > over /kernel. > Thanks, I intalled the sys dir via: ./install.sh sys from the cd. What is the difference between lint and generic? Does it have any bearing when making a new kernal? Also in the renamed Generic file, bascially I just comment out the parts in it that I dont have on my system, correct? Ive been following the handbook on this but just want to make sure. thanks, Keithhelp
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