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| author | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-06-08 23:27:16 +0000 |
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| committer | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-06-08 23:27:16 +0000 |
| commit | 91826e819af133ca9839fa2ec5087e87f336e699 (patch) | |
| tree | bd1a8065d30ceda1e0825eb79e1c03c7d5f7c1ae /usr.sbin/config/config.8 | |
| parent | 3d420212c7ea85c09391275efbfb726a5aa7d448 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-91826e819af133ca9839fa2ec5087e87f336e699.zip FreeBSD-src-91826e819af133ca9839fa2ec5087e87f336e699.tar.gz | |
Bring back the `config file in the kernel' feature from the 1.x days. This
is conditionalized by the INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE option in your kernel config
file and is not turned on by default.
Submitted-By: Bill Pechter <pechter@shell.monmouth.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/config/config.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/config/config.8 | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/config/config.8 b/usr.sbin/config/config.8 index 32cb360..35de364 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/config/config.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/config/config.8 @@ -159,6 +159,13 @@ the problems in the configuration file should be corrected and should be run again. Attempts to compile a system that had configuration errors are likely to fail. +.Pp +If the option "INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE" is used in the configuration file the +entire input file is embedded in the new kernel. This means that +.Xr strings 1 +can be used to extract it from a kernel. +.Pp +strings | grep ___ will print just the configure information. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /sys/i386/conf/Makefile.i386 -compact .It Pa /sys/conf/files |
