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Date:      Sun, 01 Nov 1998 11:54:05 -0800
From:      Studded <Studded@gorean.org>
To:        Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com>
Cc:        najib@csi-x.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem compiling -STABLE
Message-ID:  <363CBC5D.58BC293@gorean.org>
References:  <199811011637.IAA03008@exit.com>

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Frank Mayhar wrote:

> You need to go into /usr/src/usr.sbin/config and do a 'make install'.  Config
> has changed recently, making it necessary to update it before trying to build
> a kernel.
> 
> I found out the hard way myself, but in general when something like this
> happens, updating config first is usually a good thing to try.  If that
> fails, _then_ ask the list.

	It would be more correct to say that you should never update kernel
sources without an accompanying make world. The fact that it sometimes
works is purely accidental. 

Doug
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