From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 15 20:35:04 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 504E816A4CE for ; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:35:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mproxy.gmail.com (mproxy.gmail.com [216.239.56.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3748843D2D for ; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:35:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from henninb@gmail.com) Received: by mproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id q44so219202cwc for ; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:35:04 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=jdF/gtxt0VckXkfccgafm9JPTeKQMoH/GQ9I5sXkp2SCYWNaeIdqlNT4zV+odxpsk4pPvoTEvQVmW5rXkXlNyy4wH9Utnhpj44L+mTAJWrqcnStUsINzC2VD3YLnlu4SR16z2K77Tt/Ez6yY/35Bn7l+3f+R2ekrO+B2t5PTFbY= Received: by 10.11.118.25 with SMTP id q25mr19110cwc; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:35:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.11.118.7 with HTTP; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:35:04 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <47f8d9310411151235578db80d@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:35:04 -0600 From: Brian Henning To: Laurence Sanford , FreeBSD Questions In-Reply-To: <41990AB3.40508@wilderness.dyn.dhs.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <47f8d93104111512242bac1b8d@mail.gmail.com> <41990AB3.40508@wilderness.dyn.dhs.org> Subject: Re: kernel compile X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Brian Henning List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:35:04 -0000 On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 13:59:47 -0600, Laurence Sanford wrote: > Brian Henning wrote: > > > > >Greetings: > > > >what is the process to compile a kernel for a slower machine with a > >small disk from a faster machine with lots of disk. So far I have > >created a KERNCONF file for the slow machine. I have done a make > >buildkernel KERNCONF=SLOW_MACHINE > > > > > The one time I had to do this, I NFS mounted /usr/src from the fast > machine on the slow machine at the point you're at now, and then on the > slow machine did make installkernel KERNCONF=SLOW_MACHINE > > Hope that helps. > This is a grand idea the only problem is the SLOW_KERNEL doesn't have network support until I get the new kernel installed. Any other thoughts?