FreeBSD Recompile kernel Quick and Easy

Easy Quick FreeBSd recompile

Use sysinstall to copy source to the server
PUT FREEBSD CD in THe cdrom Drive

1. type sysinstall
2. Go down to Conifgure
3. Go down to Distributions
4. Go down to src hit the space
5. Go down to All
6. Go down to OK hit the space bar

It should now be copying the Source to your server. When done exit systinstall

Create and Compile Kernel

1. cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
2. mkdir /kernels
3. cp GENERIC /kernels/NAMEKERNEL
4. Edit GENERIC/NAMEKERNEL for your needs. 5. ln -s /kernels/NAMEKERNEL
6. cd /usr/src
7. make buildkernel KERNCONF=NAMEKERNEL
8. make installkernel KERNCONF=NAMEKERNEL
9. Reboot