Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 00:29:52 -0400 (EDT) From: David Banning <david@www3.pacific-pages.com> To: david@www3.pacific-pages.com, mwm@mired.org Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: buildkernel problem with current Message-ID: <200104120429.f3C4Tqn74188@d.tracker> In-Reply-To: <15060.58175.50263.426611@guru.mired.org>
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> David Banning <david@www3.pacific-pages.com> types: > > I am updating to current right now. > > Are you sure you want to do that? current isn't meant for production > machines, and people who can't fend for themselves may wind up with > unusable hardware. I think so. My main purpose in going to current is challenge myself with the errors, and learning by solving those - albeit with help from the FreeBSD community. Is that a good reason? > > > The make world went fine but the the command > > config mykernelname > > > > renders the error; > > > > config tracker > > config: line 66: devices with zero units are not likely to be correct > > > > line 66 of my config file is nothing new; > > > > # Floppy drives > > device fdc0 at isa? port IO_FD1 irq 6 drq 2 > > device fd0 at fdc0 drive 0 > > device fd1 at fdc0 drive 1 > > It looks like you're trying to feed a -stable config file to a > -current config. As you've discovered, this won't work. If you really > want to udpate to -current, you need to start your config over with > the -current GENERIC. I took a look at the NOTES for -current and saw the problem. Thanks for the pointer. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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