From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 2 6:43:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from rutger.owt.com (rutger.owt.com [204.118.6.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13EB637B404 for ; Sun, 2 Jun 2002 06:43:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from owt.com (owt-207-41-94-232.owt.com [207.41.94.232]) by rutger.owt.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id GAA11877; Sun, 2 Jun 2002 06:43:41 -0700 Message-ID: <3CFA210C.9040208@owt.com> Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2002 06:43:40 -0700 From: Kent Stewart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020314 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us, es-mx MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David LeCount Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Kernel errors References: <3CFA1E5A.5020302@linuxorbit.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David LeCount wrote: > Thanks for your replies. I'm keeping up with the stable branch. I do > cvsups every few weeks. I've looked through the handbook several times, > including just before my first message, and didn't see anything about > the old method being discontinued. It simply says that you should only > use the new method after a cvsup. If it is, however, then that would > explain this problem. But it seems like things I change in the config > file don't get compiled into the kernel with a make buildkernel. For > instance, mount_smbfs complains that it can't find any /dev/nsmb* files, > which there aren't and MAKEDEV won't make them, yet I have all the > options that I'm supposed to in the kernel according to all the > documents I've read. I've also had other various problems which could be > related. I've been looking in all different angles and haven't come up > with anything yet. I can't solve the problem because I'm not even sure > exactly what's causing it. Thanks again. > Do you have a KERNCONF=KENSHI in /etc/make.conf. Otherwise you have to use make buildworld KERNCONF=KENSHI The config method is still supported after you have done an installworld. You can force your way into a really bad situation if you do the installworld first. Are you cvsuping src-all? Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message