Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 21:19:17 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: Srinivasan Rajagopal Iyengar <sanatanadharma@home.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New custom compiled kernel will not install Message-ID: <20010728211917.A56997@student.uu.se> In-Reply-To: <3B62ECB9.714D0A0B@home.com> References: <3B62ECB9.714D0A0B@home.com>
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On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 09:47:53AM -0700, Srinivasan Rajagopal Iyengar wrote: > Hello, > > I updated src and did a make world. Followed that with > > # make buildkernel KERNCONF=SRIRANGAM > > Everything compiles fine but when I run > > > make installkernel KERNCONF=SRIRANGAM > > I get the following messages. > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > > cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SRIRANGAM; MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj > COMPILER_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/libexec:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/bin > LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib > OBJFORMAT_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/libexec CFLAGS="-nostdinc -O > -pipe " PERL5LIB=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/libdata/perl/5.6.0 > GROFF_BIN_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/bin > GROFF_FONT_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/share/groff_font > GROFF_TMAC_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/share/tmac MACHINE=i386 make > KERNEL=kernel install > You must set up a /boot/device.hints file first. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SRIRANGAM. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/src. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/src. > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > > Can anyone please let me know what a 'device.hints' file looks like and > attach a small example? This problem comes up even if I compile the > kernel the 'traditional' way. It looks like you got the source for -CURRENT rather than -STABLE. 'device.hints' doesn't exist in 4.x, only in 5.x Get the correct sources and try again. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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