From 0ac7fc1db6655659df6eacbc4ff0e16d1627def2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Date: Sun, 19 May 1996 05:20:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] clarify which steps do which actions in "how to compile a kernel" doc section 8.1 Noticed by: Carol Lyn Deihl --- share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml b/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml index f5c197785d7a..bb4c1fdd8c14 100644 --- a/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml +++ b/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Frequently Asked Questions for FreeBSD 2.X <author>The FreeBSD FAQ Team, <tt/FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG/ -<date> $Id: freebsd-faq.sgml,v 1.42 1996/04/30 19:07:58 jkh Exp $ +<date> $Id: freebsd-faq.sgml,v 1.43 1996/05/12 13:07:50 jkh Exp $ <abstract> This is the FAQ for FreeBSD systems version 2.X All entries are assumed to be relevant to FreeBSD 2.0.5+, unless otherwise noted. @@ -1945,15 +1945,15 @@ pseudo-device vn #Vnode driver (turns a file into a device) If you don't need to make any changes to <tt/GENERIC/, you can also skip step 3, where you customize the kernel for your - configuration. Step 7 should only be undertaken if step 6 - succeeds. This will copy the new kernel image to + configuration. Step 8 should only be undertaken if steps 6 and 7 + succeed. This will copy the new kernel image to <tt>/kernel</tt> and <bf/BACK UP YOUR OLD ONE IN/ <tt>/kernel.old</tt>! It's very important to remember this in case the new kernel fails to work for some reason - you can still select <tt>/kernel.old</tt> at the boot prompt to boot the old one. When you reboot, the new kernel will boot by default. - If the compile in 6 falls over for some reason, then it's + If the compile in step 7 falls over for some reason, then it's recommended that you start from step 4 but substitute <tt/GENERIC/ for <tt/MYKERNEL/. If you can generate a <tt/GENERIC/ kernel, then it's likely something in your special