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Date:      Mon, 7 Sep 1998 18:17:16 +0100
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Coidan_Sm=F8rgrav?= <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE in kernel broken ...
Message-ID:  <19980907181716.B12396@scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <xzp3ea43xkf.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no>
References:  <19980907122052.A29879@scientia.demon.co.uk> <xzp3ea43xkf.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no>

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Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav  wrote:

> I'm afraid it's only you. What command sequence do you use to extract
> the config file from the kernel?

Damn it. uh,

$ /usr/bin/strings /kernel | grep ^___ | head -10
___## SCIENTIA: scientia.demon.co.uk kernel config
___##
___## maintained by ben@scientia.demon.co.uk
___## derived from GENERIC and LINT
___## basic info
___machine
___cpu
___ident
___maxusers
___options

$ /usr/libexec/aout/strings /kernel | grep ^___ | head -10
___## SCIENTIA: scientia.demon.co.uk kernel config
___##
___## maintained by ben@scientia.demon.co.uk
___## derived from GENERIC and LINT
___## basic info
___machine		"i386"
___cpu		"I486_CPU"
___ident		SCIENTIA
___maxusers	10
___options		GPL_MATH_EMULATE

$ /usr/libexec/elf/strings /kernel | grep ^___ | head -10
___## SCIENTIA: scientia.demon.co.uk kernel config
___##
___## maintained by ben@scientia.demon.co.uk
___## derived from GENERIC and LINT
___## basic info
___machine
___cpu
___ident
___maxusers
___options

Looks like /usr/bin/strings == /usr/libexec/elf/strings, but /kernel is
aout, so I should use /usr/libexec/aout/strings. Damn it. sorry folks,
another silly mistake...

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