Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 23:23:23 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: PoolJamN@netscape.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: kernel configuration Message-ID: <XFMail.20010824232323.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <018796C1.2D56734E.008057A8@netscape.net>
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On 24-Aug-2001 PoolJamN@netscape.net wrote: > I recently purchaced the freeBSD 3rd edition kit (book & 10 cd's) and have > it installed and configured the best i need at this point, however i was > having a hard time trying to make since of what the book had to say about > configuring the kernel. I looked at the source code, but it didn't seem to > be right. I have an AMD/K6-2/400, 64M, SB16, RadioReveal, PCI NIC (intel > based), Adaptec 152x SCSI, SCSI cd, and 1 SCSI cd-r. > I'm pretty familure with Slackware Linux, however similar they are still > VERY different. Please help. It depends what you want to do :) The handbook describes how to configure the kernel (section 7). Basically you copy the GENERIC kernel (/usr/src/sys/i386/conf) to whatever you want to call your kernel and start adding bits from LINT. (I've redirected this to questions@ where it belongs :) --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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