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Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 17:08:30 +1000 (EST)
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Keith=20Spencer?= <bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au>
Subject: Re: ANSWERED->Re: kernel will NOT build! darn it!!!
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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Hi Kris,
With respecrt...the subject did say ANSWERED...
It was hardware. It was 4.3 for 4.3
thanks for your 2c worth though
Keith 

--- Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: > On
Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 02:25:49PM +1000, Keith
> Spencer wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > It was some wierd hardware hassle that wouldn't
> let me
> > build.
> > I swapped the drive into another machine and
> voila!
> 
> I don't think so.  More likely was you were trying
> to use 'config;
> make' to build a kernel for a later version of
> FreeBSD than is
> installed on the system at the time (e.g. trying to
> build a
> 4.3-RELEASE kernel on a 4.1-RELEASE machine).  This
> is why you're
> supposed to use 'make buildkernel' and friends (see
> the handbook for
> the full, correct, upgrade procedure) instead of
> 'config' and 'make'
> when you update your sources.
> 
> Kris
> 

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