Rebuilding Your System from Sources
You’re ready to go. The rebuilding process consists of a good number of steps, so take your time with it, especially if this is your first time through.
The make world process itself consists of four main compilation steps, listed in Table 19.4. If you’re feeling exceptionally confident, you can reduce the process to two steps, but for this first time, take each of the make world steps individually.
Four-step Command | Two-step Command | Meaning |
---|---|---|
make buildworld | make world installworld | Builds and installs make everything but the kernel |
make buildkernel | make kernel installkernel | Builds and installs make the kernel |
The make world and make kernel commands should be ...
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