Re: "adding a line to the kernel"?

From: Breaker One (Breaker_1_at_gmail.com)
Date: 09/29/04


Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 10:00:28 -0500


damian birchler wrote:
> I'm trying to get my USB CD-R burner working, and in all
> documentations I consult it says "add the following line to the
> kernel". What does this mean?
> Has this something to do with the GENERIC file? Do I have to recompile
> the kernel after adding this line? And if I had to, would the result
> be a "costumized kernel"?.
>
> As you can see, I'm a little bit confused ;)
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Greetings damian

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html

This is a wonderful piece of documentation... helped me get started with
the basics of kernel recompilation.



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