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From: Tony Griffiths <tonyg@OntheNet.com.au>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How do i install new kernel
Date: Sun, 25 May 1997 14:21:50 +1000
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Vinay Hegde wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>         I have setup a FreeBSD-2.2-Gamma machine. Now I would like to use the
> custom kernel instead of the Generic one. I cannot cp or overwrite the
> existing kernel like in other unix flavors; i get "operation not
> permitted" message. How do i do it?. I really appreciate your help.

# make install

then reboot!

Tony

BTW, wot's this about "2.2-Gamma"...  Please move on to something a
little more supportable (2.2.1-RELEASE or better still 2.2.2-RELEASE).