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To: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com>
From: Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za>
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Subject: Re: the problem for compiling customized kernel 
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gahn wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I have weird a problem to compile a customized kernel after I used
> "freebsd-update" untility.
>
> I followed the exact instructions in the "handbook" and for some
> reasons it stuck with the "GENERIC":
>
> make buildkernel KERNELCONF=laptop
>
> During the compilation, I noticed, instead of using the customized
> file "laptop->/root/kernels/laptop", the compilation uses the file
> "GENERIC".
>
> Any ideas why is that?

You want "KERNCONF=laptop"

Ian

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