Subject: Re: error in docs ?
To: Marius ROMAN <marius.roman@gmail.com>
From: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/08/2007 17:08:52
"Marius ROMAN" <marius.roman@gmail.com> writes:

> "To compile a custom kernel for the same release as you already have
> installed you only need the kernel syssrc.tgz file."
>
> Ok : extract syssrc.tgz like is said in :
> http://netbsd.org/Documentation/kernel/#downloading_kernel_source
>
> "Unless you are updating NetBSD 1.6, build the new kernel via the
> command cd /usr/src && ./build.sh kernel=MYCONF"
>
> But there is no build.sh in /usr/src.
>
> What I am missing ?

I would get the whole sources; build.sh is used to build the entire
system, not just the kernel.

Or you can use config and then make by hand from just the kernel
sources, as long as the version of NetBSD you are running matches the
kernel source version.

-- 
    Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>