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Date:      Wed, 14 Nov 2001 11:48:42 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        FJU@fritzilldo.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Kernel Compilation error.
Message-ID:  <20011114114842.A56481@jonc.itouch>
In-Reply-To: <002701c16c93$16ae2b70$0301a8c0@fritzilldo>; from FJU@fritzilldo.com on Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 05:32:32PM -0500
References:  <004401c16c65$8baafc60$0301a8c0@fritzilldo> <20011114090641.C55737@jonc.itouch> <002701c16c93$16ae2b70$0301a8c0@fritzilldo>

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On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 05:32:32PM -0500, FJU@fritzilldo.com wrote:
> Okay, so I tried this too...
> 
> ===============================================
> www# cd /sys/i386/conf/
> www# /usr/sbin/config -g FRITZILLDO2
> Don't forget to do a ``make depend''
> Kernel build directory is ../../compile/FRITZILLDO2
> www# cd ../../compile/FRITZILLDO2/
> www# gmake depend
> Makefile:29: *** missing separator.  Stop.
> www# gmake
> Makefile:29: *** missing separator.  Stop.
> ===============================================
> 
> Both 'gmake' and 'gmake depend' don't work.  I updated make today too.  I'm
> pretty sure the update I did was for gmake since I got it off gnu.org.
> Either way. It should be working, right?

You didn't read what I said. You *shouldn't* be using GNU make. You
should be using the standard BSD make.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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                                         "Nyuck, nyuck, nyuck" - Curly


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jonathan Chen" <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
> To: <FJU@Fritzilldo.com>
> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 3:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Kernel Compilation error.
> 
> 
> > On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 12:05:36PM -0500, FJU@Fritzilldo.com wrote:
> > > My process for compilation.
> > > =============================================
> > > www# cd /sys/i386/conf
> > > www# ls
> > > FRITZILLDO2
> > > www# /usr/sbin/config -g FRITZILLDO2
> > > Don't forget to do a ``make depend''
> > > Kernel build directory is ../../compile/FRITZILLDO2
> > > www# cd ../../compile/FRITZILLDO2/
> > > www# make
> > > Makefile:29: *** missing separator.  Stop.
> > > =============================================
> >
> > Two things:
> >
> >     1. You didn't read the instructions. It said:
> >             "Don't forget to do a ``make depend''"
> >        which you didn't do.
> >
> >     2. You're using GNU make instead of BSD make. It's a Bad Idea
> >        to install gmake as `make'. You should have used the ports
> >        to install it. It'd have gone in as `gmake'
> >
> > --
> > Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > "We laugh in the face of danger, we drop icecubes down the vest of fear"
> >                                                  - Edmond Blackadder III
> >
> >
> 

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