From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 19 17:24:27 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA28749 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 19 Jul 1996 17:24:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from orion.webspan.net (root@orion.webspan.net [206.154.70.41]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA28744 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 1996 17:24:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (gpalmer@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by orion.webspan.net (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id UAA17978; Fri, 19 Jul 1996 20:24:13 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: orion.webspan.net: Host gpalmer@localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: Trip Man cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: My kernel will not compile.. In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 19 Jul 1996 19:39:50 EDT." <31F01CC6.2781E494@cris.com> Date: Fri, 19 Jul 1996 20:24:13 -0400 Message-ID: <17975.837822253@orion.webspan.net> Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Trip Man wrote in message ID <31F01CC6.2781E494@cris.com>: > hi.. Here is my kernel configuration... > > I ran /usr/sbin/./config NIRVANA in the /usr/src/sys/i386/conf dir. > It was sucessful. > I did ../../compile/NIRVANA > Make depend was sucsessful. > then, once I do MAKE.. right when it says "Running kernel" > It stop and gives an error.. The error would have been useful.... But the problem likely is that you don't have the `npx0' device in your kernel, which is necessary for ANY sort of math support, be it a co-processor or an emulator. Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info