From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 15 15:42:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BB0837B400 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:42:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bunrab.catwhisker.org (adsl-63-193-123-122.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.193.123.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E974343E65 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:42:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david@catwhisker.org) Received: from bunrab.catwhisker.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bunrab.catwhisker.org (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7FMgcmr015358; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:42:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david@bunrab.catwhisker.org) Received: (from david@localhost) by bunrab.catwhisker.org (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g7FMgcUv015357; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:42:38 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:42:38 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <200208152242.g7FMgcUv015357@bunrab.catwhisker.org> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, kuujinbo@yahoo.com Subject: Re: where do kernel configuration files go? In-Reply-To: <20020815223615.56242.qmail@web13002.mail.yahoo.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:36:15 -0700 (PDT) >From: ko >My question is do the kernel config files for all the other machines >that need to be updated really need to be in /usr/src/sys/arch/conf as >the handbook states? Or can I leave them in /sys/i386/conf? Could I >could have simply created a symlink in /sys/i386/conf that pointed to >the files in /usr/src/sys/arch/conf? In that context, "arch" is a variable which (for the x86 machines) takes on the value "i386". Cheers, david (links to my resume at http://www.catwhisker.org/~david) -- David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org To paraphrase David Hilbert, there can be no conflicts between the discipline of systems administration and Microsoft, since they have nothing in common. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message