Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 22:28:28 -0700 From: "Ulairi" <ulairi@jps.net> To: <bfs@kscable.com> Cc: "Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Installing a custom kernel on a machine without the sources Message-ID: <001401bec127$0d8d4540$28c4edd0@ulairi> In-Reply-To: <3776777D.62FDB62A@kscable.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 When making the new kernel, build it with make depend, then a make, but do NOT do make install copy the "kernel" file in /usr/src/sys/compile/<KernelName> to the other system (via floppy/ftp/whatever) and reboot. That's the new kernel. Since you're not compiling for a different architecture, you should not need to do anything SUPER special | -----Original Message----- | From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG | [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Ben Salem | Sent: Sunday, June 27, 1999 12:12 | To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG | Subject: Installing a custom kernel on a machine without the sources | | | My Scenario: | | I have a 386 with a 212Mb HD, just enough for the minimal | installation - | but not the kernel sources. | | I have heard it is possible to configure, and build a custom kernel on | one machine meant for another, then | copy it over to the one that needs it. | | Just one problem, what am I suppose to copy over? | | | If there is any documentation regarding this problem, please point me | there, or if someone has help they can offer me directly that | would also | be greatly appreciated. | | Thank you, | Ben Salem | (bfs@kscable.com) | -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.0.2i iQA/AwUBN3cHa1R8Yh25VFLEEQKG6QCg9ESVtB0DvWCi+APTgYq0uj1UWkYAnRdP XdbO5xEklWDIplnt8gz0mdIN =5JpJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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