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Date:      Mon, 24 Feb 1997 23:19:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Dmitry Nikolayev <dim@gw.mgsu.msk.su>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Still can't build my kernel.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970224231846.4530V-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <AAxlj3pqD0@gw.mgsu.msk.su>

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On Sat, 22 Feb 1997, Dmitry Nikolayev wrote:

>       I'm not bold enough to do something more or less serious without
>       getting at least a couple of words about the subject. Of course,
>       I've read the manuals. "FreeBSD Handbook" and "FreeBSD FAQs",
>       both from the http://www.freebsd.org. My FreeBSD version is
>       1.1.5.1 (maybe there is something special in it?).
> 
>       I did the following:
> 
>             #cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
>             #config MYKERNEL
>             #cd /usr/src/sys/compile/MYKERNEL
>             #make depend
>             #make                     (or)        #make all
>             #make install
>            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>       Anything is Ok, except for this last command. It fails with:
> 
>             make: don't know how to make install. Stop

Maybe this target didn't exist in 1.1.5.1.  In any case, replace with

cp /kernel /kernel.old
cp kernel /

and you should be good.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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