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Date:      Fri, 4 Jun 2010 00:38:15 -0700
From:      Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        fbsdmail@dnswatch.com
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: When will the amd64 be supported?
Message-ID:  <78A980B2-E533-48DD-A47D-03DA6A58D366@gmail.com>
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On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:31 AM, fbsdmail@dnswatch.com wrote:

> On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:16 AM,  <fbsdmail@dnswatch.com> wrote:
>>=20
>>> Greetings,
>>> If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building =
kernel
>>> on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20yrs building world/kernel =
on
>>> the arch i386. But, after reading everything I thought I would need =
to
>>> know, I'm /still/ unable to complete a successful kernel build on =
the
>>> amd64 arch.
>>>=20
>>> cd /usr/src make buildkernel KERNCONF=3DMYAMDKERN fails: MYAMDKERN =
not
>>> found cd sys/amd64/ config MYAMDKERN OK
>>> cd ../compile/MYAMDKERN make cleandepend && make depend fails with =
alot of
>>> "i386" errors
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> So, on a fresh 8-RELEASE install from DVD w/cvsupped src && ports, =
now
>>> running GENERIC, with a successful buildworld... Is it possible to =
build
>>> for the amd64 arch?
>>>=20
>>> If so, can anyone suggest where I went wrong?
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> Thank you for all your time and consideration in this matter.
>>>=20
>>=20
>> Try sys/amd64/conf ;)...
> Right you are! Sorry that was a /typo/ on my part.
> That /should/ have read:
> cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf
> config
> OK
> cd ../compile/MYAMDKERN
> make cleandepend && make depend
>=20
> which fails w/ alot of "i386" related errors.
>=20
> Did I understand you correctly?
>=20
> Thank you for all your time and consideration.

uname -m and providing your MYAMDKERN would help too... I've been =
running amd64 for at least 5 years now, so I doubt it's the =
architecture.
Thanks,
-Garrett=



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