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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Kernel configuring & cdrom mount
Date: 22 Dec 1994 22:01:40 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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In article <D17tA8.BpD@discus.technion.ac.il>,
Levy Eliav  <s2466901@techunix.technion.ac.il> wrote:
>   1. How do i configure the kernel. (there is no /sys/arch)
/sys/i386/conf

>   2. how can i mount my cdrom and add new packages ?

Assuming a SCSI CDROM, do:

	mount /dev/cd0a /mnt
	cd /mnt/packages
	pkg_add <your package>

>   3. on X11R6 on XF86Config pointer device is on /dev/com1, how do i creat this device ?

This is wrong - you should use /dev/tty01

					Jordan