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Date:      Mon, 5 Feb 2001 17:29:11 +0800
From:      "Mars G. Miro" <mars@cannoncreek.com>
To:        "Yan Choon Ee" <meek@selvern.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: buildkernel errors
Message-ID:  <009101c08f56$1e3dcd20$4500a8c0@nomad>
References:  <20010205083525.EA8013E09@bazooka.unixfreak.org> <01020516431701.10140@hellraiser.cannoncreek.com> <0a5a01c08f52$8c5efee0$29237118@selvern.com>

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> pt_global.h -elf  -mpreferred-stack-bo
> > > > undary=2 /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/bioscall.s
> > > > /tmp/ccN41074.s: Assembler messages:
> > > > /tmp/ccN41074.s:773: Error: operands given don't match any known 386
> instruct
> > > > ion
> > > > /tmp/ccN41074.s:838: Error: operands given don't match any known 386
> instruct
> > > > ion
>
> The reason you get this error is because the binutils have been updated
(see
> the entry 20000706 in UPDATING), and you'll need the new binutils to make
a
> new kernel.
>
> So you've got to do a 'make installworld' before building a new kernel.
> Since you're updating from at least 4.0, it should be OK (I think!) to do
a
> 'make buildworld', drop into single user mode (i.e., 'shutdown now'),
'make
> installworld', then try and build your kernel.
>

Yes I am upgrading from a 4.0R box. But this is odd. I thought, and I've
always upgraded from 4.0R to 4.x-Stable building world, then
build/install[ing] kernel first before installing world. Will try your
recommendations.


> Hope this helps.
>
> yan
>

thanx



cheers
mars



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