From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 11 07:29:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA26019 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 07:29:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from vespucci.advicom.net (vespucci.advicom.net [199.170.120.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA26008; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 07:29:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from akash@akash.com) Received: from vespucci.advicom.net (vespucci.advicom.net [199.170.120.42]) by vespucci.advicom.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA11612; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 09:29:18 -0600 (CST) X-Envelope-Recipient: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 09:29:17 -0600 (CST) From: Akash Mahbubani X-Sender: akash@vespucci.advicom.net To: Andrew Boothman cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel problems In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19981110185525.007d4860@ice.cream.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I tried compiling the GENERIC kernel as well, and also got a similar error. Akash A. Mahbubani Systems Specialist ADViCOM/Multitronics, Inc. 110 Indian Crest Drive Madison, AL 35758 Home: (256) 772-7907 Fax: (256) 772-0277 Pager/Mobile: (256) 337-2954 akash@akash.com http://www.akash.com On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Andrew Boothman wrote: > At 21:27 09/11/98 -0600, Akash Mahbubani wrote: > >Hello everybody. I'm kinda new to this operating system, and I am trying > >Build a custom kernel according to the instructions in the handbook on the > >web. Every time I do a "make depend", I get the following error: > > > >../../dev/dpt/dpt_control.c:389: warning: #warning "O/S Version > >determination is an ugly hack" > >ioconf.c:89: sys/bus_private.h: No such file or directory > >mkdep: compile failed > >***Error code 1 > > > > > >Stop. > > This question would probably be better sent to > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org and when asking questions it is often helpful > to include the information returned by the 'uname -a' command. > > But anyway, if you are following the instructions in the handbook exactly > there must be a problem with your kernel configuation file. Try going back > to the GENERIC kernel and compile that, to make sure that you can compile > kernels sucessfully. Then try making the changes you want one-by-one. That > way you'll find the change which is causing the problem. > > And in between compilations make sure that you remove everything in the > /usr/src/sys/compile/ compiling from scratch. > -- > Andrew Boothman > http://sour.cream.org > PGP Key Available From Public Servers > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message