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Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 11:28:05 +0100
From: Joerg Pernfuss <elessar@bsdforen.de>
To: John Cox & Christine Armond <pkands@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: where is the kernel config menu?
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On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 05:05:41 -0500
John Cox & Christine Armond <pkands@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am trying to Install 6.0 following the procedure in the handbook.
> It says the kernel config menu should appear immediately after
> booting. I don't see that. For me it goes directly to sysinstall.
> How do get to the kernel config menu?
> Thanks. John
>=20

This only applies to versions of FreeBSD prior to 5.0-RELEASE.

=46rom the handbook:
>> Note: From FreeBSD versions 5.0 and later, userconfig has been
>> deprecated in favor of the new device.hints(5) method. For more
>> information on device.hints(5) please visit Section 12.5


Joerg

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