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Date:      Wed, 10 May 2000 21:41:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Ken Keeler <kkeysler@nwlink.com>
To:        Eric Ogren <eogren@earthlink.net>
Cc:        stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: new kernel build procedure
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005102132300.1888-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20000509153740.A3172@earthlink.net>

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On Tue, 9 May 2000, Eric Ogren wrote:

> On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 10:52:50PM -0700, Ken Keeler wrote:
> > I was playing around with a couple of my new 4.0 stable machines tonight
> > and discovered if /usr/obj is deleted the new make buildkernel
> > installkernel process fails.
> 
>  This is intended. The point of "make [build|install]kernel is to build a
> kernel using executables present in /usr/obj.

This makes sense.

Had I bothered to _think_ about it I might have arrived at this
conclusion. :)


>  The correct method for rebuilding a kernel is still:
> 
>  # cd /sys/i386/conf && config KERNELNAME && cd ../../compile/KERNELNAME
> && make depend && make && make install
> 
>  Eric

Well alrighty then.

Thankyou.

E=mc^2
student 1 each     Ken Keeler
Phi Theta Kappa



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