From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 16 8:56:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07AE437B400 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:56:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc02.attbi.com (sccrmhc02.attbi.com [204.127.202.62]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 824DF43E3B for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:56:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from calvinsnet@attbi.com) Received: from ces ([12.229.174.64]) by sccrmhc02.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20020916155620.LOQC23613.sccrmhc02.attbi.com@ces>; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 15:56:20 +0000 Message-ID: <000d01c25d99$b5933c60$9701a8c0@home> From: "Calvin Smith" To: "Matthew Emmerton" Cc: References: <001b01c25bb0$3ac73260$9701a8c0@home> <001e01c25bb4$4ae83cd0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> Subject: Re: Problems with "make world" Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:57:07 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Emmerton" To: "Calvin Smith" ; Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 11:02 PM Subject: Re: Problems with "make world" > > > > I am having problems compiling my kernel using the following steps and > after > > making all of the changes in the kernel > > text file: > > > > cd /usr/src > > echo "KERNCONF=CSTSGW" >> /etc/make.conf > > make world > > [ snip ] > > By doing a 'make world' in /usr/src you're asking to rebuild everything - > the kernel AND the base OS. You need to have the full sources installed, > and it looks like you don't. > > > I am able to compile the kernel by doing the following: > > /usr/sbin/config -g CSTSGW > > cd ../../compile CSTSGW > > make depend > > make > > make install > > This is the best way to compile kernels if you only have kernel sources > installed. > > -- > Matt Emmerton > This sounds reasonable, however I was under the impression that it would go through the sources you do have installed and use that for the build. I will do some further digging as I have the time and at least I can compile the kernel. Thanks for your answer. Calvin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message