Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:53:25 -0600 From: Server Admin <admin@sage-one.net> To: "Joe & Fhe Barbish" <barbish@a1poweruser.com>, "FBSDQ" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: GENERIC kernel source location Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20020313215325.01178868@mail.sage-one.net> In-Reply-To: <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOOELICKAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>
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Joe: The recommended way is to place it in "/root/kernels" and then make a link to that location. It's not only closer, but safer in case you decide to delete the directories and forget the kernel config is in there. Here's what a link would look like: /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/MYKERNEL@ -> /root/kernels/MYKERNEL At 10:22 PM 3.13.2002 -0500, Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote: >Can the GENERIC kernel source be moved to a >directory location closer in, like to /etc and >have the old style make depend && make && make install >process still work? > >What ever possessed someone to put it so far out of the way? > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > .... our website: http://www.sage-one.net/ Best regards, Jack L. Stone Server Admin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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