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Point out, that build/installkernel need a built world and that more
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information can be found in the handbook.

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Alexander Langer authored and Alexander Langer committed Jul 31, 2000
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Expand Up @@ -13,14 +13,17 @@ commonly used one being ``world'', which rebuilds and installs
everything in the FreeBSD system from the source tree except the
kernel, the kernel-modules and the contents of /etc. The
``buildkernel'' and ``installkernel'' targets build and install
the kernel and the modules. Please see the top of the Makefile
in this directory for more information on the standard build targets
and compile-time flags.
the kernel and the modules (see below). Please see the top of
the Makefile in this directory for more information on the
standard build targets and compile-time flags.

Building a kernel with config(8) is a somewhat more involved process,
documentation for which can be found at:
Building a kernel is a somewhat more involved process, documentation
for which can be found at:
http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/kernelconfig.html
And in the config(8) man page.
Note: If you want to build and install the kernel with the
``buildkernel'' and ``installkernel'' targets, you have to build
world before. More information is available in the handbook.

The sample kernel configuration files reside in the sys/i386/conf
sub-directory (assuming that you've installed the kernel sources), the
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