Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 11:33:36 -0700 From: yard-ape@telus.net To: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Thanks and Possible Erratum Message-ID: <44c51280.Zvcm/4eWxwJjdT8e%yard-ape@telus.net> In-Reply-To: <44c50d50.oj7Lqm9anV%2BwVaRL%yard-ape@telus.net> References: <44c50d50.oj7Lqm9anV%2BwVaRL%yard-ape@telus.net>
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yard-ape@telus.net wrote: > Thanks for the tremendous documentation of the FreeBSD Handbook! I'm new to FreeBSD (from Linux and Plan9), and I consider this "total operating system" documentation of yours a huge benefit. > > A possible error under section 8.3 "Building and Installing a Custom Kernel": in the instructions on installing the source form the command line, it says: > > ... > # ln -s /usr/src/sys /sys > # cat /cdrom/src/ssys.[a-d]* | tar -xzvf - > > Next, move to the arch/conf directory... > > ... > > Isn't there a "cd /" missing between the "ln" and the "cat" commands? > > -Derek Thomas ... Also, on my cdrom, the 'src' is a subdirectory of '6.1-RELEASE' (which took me a bit of flailing to figure out). -Thanks again. Derek Thomas
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