Clean up the grammar, some tags, add softupdates to the options, and fix
some other minor "bugs". PR: 34137, 34328, 34499 34137, 34499 Submitted by: Tom Rhodes <darklogik@pittgoth.com> 34328 Submitted by: Martin Heinen <martin@sumuk.de>
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<literal>src</literal>, then <literal>sys</literal>. If you
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have an aversion to <application>sysinstall</application> and
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you have access to an <quote>official</quote> FreeBSD CDROM, then
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you can also install the source from the command line :</para>
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you can also install the source from the command line:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>mount</userinput> /cdrom
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&prompt.root; <userinput>mkdir -p</userinput> <filename>/usr/src/sys</filename>
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<note>
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<para>You must execute these and all of the following commands under
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the root account or you will get <errortype>permission
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denied</errortype> errors.</para>
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the <username>root</username> account or you will get
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<errortype>permission denied</errortype> errors.</para>
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</note>
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<para>Now, edit <filename>MYKERNEL</filename> with your favorite text
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editor. If you are just starting out, the only editor available
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will probably be <command>vi</command>, which is too complex to
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will probably be <application>vi</application>, which is too complex to
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explain here, but is covered well in many books in the <link
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linkend="bibliography">bibliography</link>. However, FreeBSD does
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offer an easier editor called <quote>ee</quote> which, if you are a
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beginner, should be your editor of choice. Feel free to change the
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comment lines at the top to reflect your configuration or the
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changes you have made to differentiate it from
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offer an easier editor called <application>ee</application> which, if
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you are a beginner, should be your editor of choice. Feel free to
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change the comment lines at the top to reflect your configuration or
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the changes you have made to differentiate it from
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<filename>GENERIC</filename>.</para>
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<indexterm><primary>SunOS</primary></indexterm>
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<listitem>
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<para>If you are running a FreeBSD version prior to 4.0, and you are
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<emphasis>not</emphasis> upgrading to FreeBSD 4.0 or higher using
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the <quote>make world</quote> procedure, use procedure 1.</para>
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the <maketarget>make world</maketarget> procedure, use procedure 1.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>If you are rebuilding the kernel as part of a <quote>make
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world</quote> process, use procedure 2.</para>
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<para>If you are rebuilding the kernel as part of a
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<maketarget>make world</maketarget> process, use procedure 2.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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way</title>
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<step>
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<para>Change to the <filename>/usr/src</filename> directory</para>
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<para>Change to the <filename>/usr/src</filename> directory.</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/src</userinput></screen>
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</step>
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<para>In FreeBSD 4.2 and older you must replace
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<literal>KERNCONF=</literal> with <literal>KERNEL=</literal>.
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4.2-STABLE that was fetched after Feb 2nd, 2001 does
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recognize <literal>KERNCONF=</literal></para>
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recognize <literal>KERNCONF=</literal>.</para>
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</note>
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<indexterm>
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tree in any way (you have not run <application>CVSup</application>,
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<application>CTM</application>, or used
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<application>anoncvs</application>), then you should use the
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<command>config</command>, <command>make depend</command>,
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<command>make</command>, <command>make install</command> sequence.</para>
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<command>config</command>, <maketarget>make depend</maketarget>,
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<command>make</command>, <maketarget>make install</maketarget> sequence.
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</para>
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<indexterm>
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<primary><filename>kernel.old</filename></primary>
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is at a premium and disk access speed is less important, such as a
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firewall.</para>
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<programlisting>options SOFTUPDATES #Enable FFS soft updates support</programlisting>
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<para>This option enables soft updates in the kernel, this will help speed
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up write access on the disks. They enabled by default in the 4.X branch
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but may not be turned on. Review the output from &man.mount.8; to see
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if you have them enabled. If you do not see the soft-updates option then
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you will need to activate it using the &man.tunefs.8; or &man.newfs.8;
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for new filesystems.</para>
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<programlisting>options MFS #Memory Filesystem
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options MD_ROOT #MD is a potential root device</programlisting>
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options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING</programlisting>
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<para>Real-time extensions added in the 1993 POSIX. Certain
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applications in the ports collection use these (such as Star
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Office).</para>
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applications in the ports collection use these
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(such as <application>StarOffice</application>).</para>
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<indexterm>
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<primary>kernel options</primary>
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<literal>device miibus</literal> to the kernel config pulls in
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support for the generic miibus API and all of the PHY drivers,
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including a generic one for PHYs that are not specifically handled
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by an individual driver</para>
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by an individual driver.</para>
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<programlisting>device dc # DEC/Intel 21143 and various workalikes
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device rl # RealTek 8129/8139
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an excellent mechanism for recovering from incompatible
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kernels. Simply choose the kernel you want to boot from at
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the FreeBSD boot loader. You can access this when the system
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counts down from 10. Hit any key except for the enter key,
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type <command>unload</command> and then type
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<command>boot
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<replaceable>kernel.old</replaceable></command>, or the
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filename of any other kernel that will boot properly. When
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reconfiguring a kernel, it is always a good idea to keep a
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kernel that is known to work on hand.</para>
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counts down from 10. Hit any key except for the
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<keycap>enter</keycap> key, type <command>unload</command>
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and then type
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<command>boot<replaceable>kernel.old</replaceable></command>,
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or the filename of any other kernel that will boot properly.
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When reconfiguring a kernel, it is always a good idea to keep
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a kernel that is known to work on hand.</para>
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<para>After booting with a good kernel you can check over your
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configuration file and try to build it again. One helpful
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