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Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 17:14:05 +0200
From: "Herbert J. Skuhra" <herbert@gojira.at>
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Subject: Re: Use absolute path for KERNCONF in make.conf
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 04:03:37PM +0200, Dries Michiels wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>  
> 
> Is it possible to specify an absolute directory for kernel configurations in
> make.conf?
> 
> Or does the specified name need to be present under
> /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/KERNELNAME
> 
>  
> 
> EG: KERNCONF = /root/KERNELNAME

KERNCONFDIR=/root  ?

--
Herbert