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Date:      Tue, 3 Apr 2001 10:26:27 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Michael Radzewitz <Michael.Radzewitz@freenet-ag.de>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: building the world
Message-ID:  <20010403102627.A26320@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <E07E5FD109B8D411842200508BD3C5E6C2BD97@staff.freenet-ag.de>; from Michael.Radzewitz@freenet-ag.de on Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:21:57AM %2B0200
References:  <E07E5FD109B8D411842200508BD3C5E6C2BD97@staff.freenet-ag.de>

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On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:21:57AM +0200, Michael Radzewitz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> why i have to built the world when i just want to compile
> a new kernel. The problem is that i run out of disk space
> (800mb)when i do so. 
> Is there a a way of doing this without compiling the 
> whole sourcecode?
> 
This is the common misconception.  You don't have to do this
every time, only when you upgrade your source tree.  If your
source tree is consistent with your binaries, you just build
the kernel the usual way: config(8) followed by make(1).


Cheers,
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