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Date:      Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:16:22 -0800
From:      Chris Pratt <eagletree@hughes.net>
To:        FreeBSD-Questions Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: make doesn't know how to make KERNCONF
Message-ID:  <DBE08030-D135-4C8B-8050-E54D92199FA3@hughes.net>
In-Reply-To: <200811162106.33773.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
References:  <279800.62396.qm@web65607.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> <200811162106.33773.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>

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On Nov 16, 2008, at 12:06 PM, Mel wrote:

> On Friday 14 November 2008 20:31:28 Gerardo Paredes wrote:
>> Hello, i have a problem compiling a custom kernel on a AMD 850 MHZ
>> Processor, however on the last stage  it fails with the following  
>> message:
>>
>>
>> make doesn't know how to make KERNCONF
>>
>>
>> the command i run is:
>>
>> cd /usr/src
>> make buildkernel KERNCONF=MIO
>
> The most likely cause is that you typed make buildkernel KERNCONF  
> =MIO, with a
> space between KERNCONF and the = sign.

I thought that initially too and I tried that to reproduce his situation
using that typo. It came up with:

ERROR: Missing kernel configuration file(s) (GENERIC).

rather than the error he reports. This was on a 6.2 test box though.

> -- 
> Mel
>
> Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
>     and never get to the software part.
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