Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 18:04:04 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: Stephen Krauth <stephenk@stephenk.com> Cc: vedette@iconnect.co.ke, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.1: Can't compile kernel, even as GENERIC! Message-ID: <39BED284.FB1E8B67@urx.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009121546210.59566-100000@beelzebub.inside.killermartian.com>
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Stephen Krauth wrote: > > Hey, I just happened to notice your reply in the freebsd-questions > archive, since you didn't cc me. I don't subscribe to the list. > > Anyway... > > > Why are you recompiling the kernel? Is it after a cvsup? I assume you were > > going -STABLE. If that is so then /usr/src/UPDATING says that you have to > > cd /usr/src > > make buildworld > > I was recompiling with a customed copy of the GENERIC file (named > something else), but when it failed I tried the original GENERIC for > comparison. It fails also, thus my message. > > And no, I haven't cvsup'ed at all - this is after an install of 4.1 from > the cd, or over ftp (can't remember which at the moment). Since then I've > only installed packages and ports... > > Anyway, I'm trying make buildworld at the moment just to see. It > shouldn't be necessary on a virgin system, but what else can I try? If you haven't done a cvsup, you probably should be doing a config and make depend. The build[install]kernel depends on code in /usr/obj that the buildworld creates. Kent > > Steve K. U.F.O. - "For the feeler gauge in you." > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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