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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-05-08 08:24:54 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-05-08 08:24:54 +0000
commit4eb70d3fca22c7ccb991835e925d935c3c392174 (patch)
treecbd884727360343193b0cc74ccd3563b7e5ae1e5 /usr.sbin/config
parentb1ca941db1b833d9197edd3f2a2ecd1633bc1d81 (diff)
used .Li for examples, as per first example.
CDROM -> CD-ROM for consistency. "make depend" and "make clean" wrapped in double quotes for consistency. ok millert@
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-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/config/config.868
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/config/config.8 b/usr.sbin/config/config.8
index 0e6823331d7..767d2267796 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/config/config.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/config/config.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: config.8,v 1.31 2002/12/15 13:31:13 henning Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: config.8,v 1.32 2003/05/08 08:24:53 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: config.8,v 1.10 1996/08/31 20:58:16 mycroft Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ a new kernel binary so changes are preserved during subsequent system restarts.
When invoked, the kernel identification is first shown.
.Pp
.Bd -literal
-.Li #\ Ic config Fl e o Ar bsd.new /bsd
+# config -e o bsd.new /bsd
OpenBSD 2.6-beta (GENERIC.rz0) #0: Mon Oct 4 03:57:22 MEST 1999
root@winona:/usr/src/sys/arch/pmax/compile/GENERIC.rz0
Enter 'help' for information
@@ -372,64 +372,26 @@ Without arguments, displays its current value.
.Sh EXAMPLES (First synopsis)
A custom kernel is built in the following way.
.Pp
-To compile your own kernel from a non-writable media (such as a CDROM)
+To compile your own kernel from a non-writable media (such as a CD-ROM)
mounted on
.Pa /usr/src ,
do the following:
-.Sm off
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic cd\ /
-.Ar somedir
-.Xc
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic cp\ /usr/src/sys/arch/
-.Ar somearch
-.Ic /conf/
-.Ar SOMEFILE
-.Ic \ .
-.Xc
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic vi\ \&
-.Ar SOMEFILE
-.No \ \ \ (to\ make\ any\ changes)
-.Xc
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic config\ -s\ /usr/src/sys\ -b\ .\ \&
-.Ar SOMEFILE
-.Xc
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic make
-.Xc
+# cd /somedir
+# cp /usr/src/sys/arch/somearch/conf/SOMEFILE .
+# vi SOMEFILE (to make any changes)
+# config -s /usr/src/sys -b . SOMEFILE
+# make
.Ed
-.Sm on
.Pp
To compile a kernel inside a writable source tree, do the following:
-.Sm off
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic cd\ /usr/src/sys/arch/
-.Ar somearch
-.Ic /conf
-.Xc
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic vi\ \&
-.Ar SOMEFILE
-.No \ \ \ (to\ make\ any\ changes)
-.Xc
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic config\ \&
-.Ar SOMEFILE
-.Xc
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic cd\ ../compile/
-.Ar SOMEFILE
-.Xc
-.Li #\ Xo
-.Ic make
-.Xc
+# cd /usr/src/sys/arch/somearch/conf
+# vi SOMEFILE (to make any changes)
+# config SOMEFILE
+# cd ../compile/SOMEFILE
+# make
.Ed
-.Sm on
.Pp
where
.Ar somedir
@@ -443,10 +405,10 @@ should be a name indicative of a particular configuration (often
that of the hostname).
.Nm config
will warn you if a
-.Ar "make clean"
+.Dq make clean
is required;
you can also do a
-.Ic make depend
+.Dq make depend
so that you will have dependencies there the next time you do a compile.
.Pp
After either of these two methods, you can place the new kernel (called