Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Balaji, Pavan thusly... > > Nope. buildworld != builkernel. But buildworld does link the > libraries. thanks for clearing that up. for a moment you had me in utter amazement. -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-que

RE: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread Balaji, Pavan
Pavan; FreeBSD-questions > Subject: Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds > > > He's either quite wrong, or he meant to say > that buildworld builds "kernel source", meaning > ~'files needed to build kernel' ?? If you interpret &g

Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
KDK From: "Brian T.Schellenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "parv" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "John Mills" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Balaji, Pavan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "FreeBSD-questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread Brian T . Schellenberger
I'm pretty sure that that buildworld does *not* build kernels. If anybody has definitive information (like, proof) to the contrary I'd be interested in knowing. On Wednesday 17 July 2002 10:28 am, parv wrote: | in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, | wrote John Mills thusly... | | > Pavan - | > | >

Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote John Mills thusly... > > Pavan - > > On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Balaji, Pavan wrote: > > > "make buildworld" -- builds the kernel and the libraries (both kernel and > > user level) > > > "make buildkernel" -- builds only the kernel > > Thanks - I didn't realize

Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread John Mills
Thanks Jim, Garance, and Pavan - I think I have the information and references now. I also think I had didn't have trouble before because I was basically moving only by very small steps in my rebuilds: bugfixes rather than any changes of APIs. _Much_ better to do this a bit more knowledgably.

Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread John Mills
Garance - Thanks for the information and for replying. On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > You should check: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html Will do. > If you are fairly up-to-date with freebsd-stable, the preferred order > would be mor

RE: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread John Mills
Pavan - On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Balaji, Pavan wrote: > "make buildworld" -- builds the kernel and the libraries (both kernel and > user level) > "make buildkernel" -- builds only the kernel Thanks - I didn't realize 'buildkernel' was redundant to 'buildworld'. > You can build kernels with di

Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-17 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 11:04 PM -0400 7/16/02, John Mills wrote: >Hello - > >I would appreciate a bit more information on the 'world' and 'kernel' >building process. Please point me at the right section of the Handbook >or Greg's book if there is a succinct description. > >I have been doing 'CVSUP' followed by: > >#

Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-16 Thread Jim Arnold
Title: Re: Question on order and targets of kernel and world I would appreciate a bit more information on the 'world' and 'kernel' building process. Please point me at the right section of the Handbook or Greg's book if there is a succinct description. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/

RE: Question on order and targets of kernel and world builds

2002-07-16 Thread Balaji, Pavan
"make buildworld" -- builds the kernel and the libraries (both kernel and user level) "make buildkernel" -- builds only the kernel You can build kernels with different configuration files using "make buildkernel KERNCONF=". Once you do the 'build', the kernel image is stored as /kernel More in