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"Brent Bailey" <misterb@bmyster.com> writes:

> >The latter, not the former.
> >You want to be running the *new* kernel before starting the system
> >install.
> 
> what do yoyu mean ????
> are you saying i have to recompile the kernel befor i start the system
> install ?? 

Yes, that's exactly what I mean.

> install ?? there already is a custom kernel built ...
> 
> 
> # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
> # /usr/sbin/config YOURKERNEL
> # cd ../../compile/YOURKERNEL
> # make clean
> # make depend
> # make
> # make install
> 
> sorry about asking this over an over but...im a little confused

Your *original* set of instructions did this correctly, assuming you
remember to do a full reboot before starting to install the userland.