From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 11 1: 9:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mel.alcatel.fr (mel.alcatel.fr [212.208.74.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1847014D59 for ; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 01:09:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (mailhub.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.80]) by mel.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id JAA12550; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 09:06:24 +0200 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id KAA18602; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 10:04:05 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from telss1 (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA11159; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 09:49:18 +0200 (MEST) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr by telss1 (8.8.8+Sun/SMI-SVR4) id JAA15845; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 09:54:08 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <3760C1F5.AA455DA8@telspace.alcatel.fr> Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 09:59:49 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot Reply-To: thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr Organization: Alcatel CIT Nanterre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: stefanos@sentry.e-scape.net Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems compilling custom kernel in 3.1 References: <9906101635.AA02302@traveler.e-scape.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kiakas wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm tring to compile a custom kernel for FreeBSD 3.1 but I keep > getting the following error. This is from memory, but I think I got it > right. > > /var/tmp/ccuS4625.s: Assembler messages: > /var/tmp/ccuS4625.s:79: Fatal error: Symbol sysctl__debug already defined > > The above error occurs even if I copy the GENERIC config to a > new file with another name and I try to build the kernel. I installed > FreeBSD 3.1 from the 3.1 RELEASE CDROM. Hello, Then, your source tree is perhaps corrupted : could you reinstall the kernel source files (rm -rf /usr/src/sys ; ) If you've got an internet connection, you may also want to upgrade to the latest 3.2-Stable (via cvsup and "make world") TfH > > Now what's strange. I installed FreeBSD 3.1 from ftp.freebsd.org > on another PC before I got the CR-ROM and I had no problem compiling a > custom kernel. > > So can anyone help me? > > Thank you, > Stefanos > > P.S. Please CC any replies to stefanos@e-scape.net > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Thierry Herbelot Phone : (+33) 1 46 52 47 23 Home Page : http://perso.cybercable.fr/herbelot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message