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From: Doug Rabson <dfr@qubesoft.com>
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To: Hiten Pandya <hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: SKI_ROOT_FILESYSTEM option errors out
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On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Hiten Pandya wrote:

> Hi.
>
> After following dfr's instructions;  I got ski to accept keyboard input.
> Then, I tried rebuilding the kernel as SKI2 with the option that Marcel
> provided to me, SKI_ROOT_FILESYSTEM, but the kernel build errors out. Is
> this a problem with the build or is it me doing something wrong as usual? :)
>
> The error file is attached with this mail.  I tried the following
> combinations but none of them worked:
>
> options		SKI_ROOT_FILESYSTEM	"/c2/build"
> options		SKI_ROOT_FILESYSTEM="/c2/build"
> options		SKI_ROOT_FILESYSTEM	/c2/build
>
> I would be greatful to get this sorted;  and then it is ... IA64 FAQ Time!
> FYI:  ski listens on /dev/ttyp2 on a FreeBSD system (I am using DEVFS)

It looks like the '"' marks are being stripped out. Try escaping them with
'\'. Note also that this pathname should be to a file containing a UFS
filesystem. I suspect that the path you are using is to a directory
containing your build.

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