From owner-freebsd-current Sun Feb 27 23:23:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mail.ruhr.de (ns.ruhr.de [141.39.224.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B4E3B37B816 for ; Sun, 27 Feb 2000 23:23:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ue@nathan.ruhr.de) Received: (qmail 4719 invoked by alias); 28 Feb 2000 07:23:11 -0000 Received: (from ue@localhost) by nathan.ruhr.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id HAA64060; Mon, 28 Feb 2000 07:30:42 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ue) Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 07:30:42 +0100 From: Udo Erdelhoff To: Steve Kaczkowski Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Am I doing this right? Message-ID: <20000228073041.B239@nathan.ruhr.de> References: <38B9FB6D.229530A0@inc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <38B9FB6D.229530A0@inc.net>; from steve@inc.net on Sun, Feb 27, 2000 at 10:37:01PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Feb 27, 2000 at 10:37:01PM -0600, Steve Kaczkowski wrote: > One source says that I should recompile my kernel, reboot into single > user and do a 'make installworld'. Makes sense but I can't recompile my > kernel, I get errors like: > > config GENERIC You're using the 3.x-version of config to parse a config file for a 4.x system. You have to use the new versions of config etc. to generate a 4.x kernel. If you're able to boot your machine with the GENERIC kernel, the sequence "make buildkernel && make installkernel" will work just fine. Otherwise, you'll have to follow the instructions in /usr/src/UPDATING to update the neccessary tools. > the 'make installworld' it'll go for a bit and then finally error out > with: > [install-info fails] Known problem. make -DNOINFO installworld; make installworld. See /usr/src/UPDATING for details. > Any hints? /usr/src/UPDATING :) /s/Udo -- Abandon the search for Truth; settle for a good fantasy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message