Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 12:17:46 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: Andrew.Hodgkins@hurlburt.af.mil Cc: Joe.Warner@smed.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Going from 4.2 -RELEASE to 4.2 -STABLE: "make buildkernel" fails Message-ID: <3A7B15EA.D72608C@urx.com> References: <B5055445D778D31189CA0020484037D001B684DD@vexwrst02.hurlburt.af.mil>
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Andrew.Hodgkins@hurlburt.af.mil wrote: > > Well, the proper syntax is "make buildkernel KERNEL=MYKERNEL". KERNCONF is > the new variable name for CURRENT, but STABLE still uses KERNEL. Not since 0833 GMT on 2 Feb. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/Makefile.inc1. The way I read it, KERNCONF is the choice but KERNEL is still supposed to work but with a warning. Kent > > If you still get an error, though, double-check for typos (extra/missing > comment character, etc.) that may not necessarily be on line 65. Use "diff" > to compare it with a known good kernel config file. If you still can't find > anything wrong, just start over and make your edits on the most recent > GENERIC. ;) I generally do this whenever GENERIC has changed since my last > kernel build anyway. > > HTH, > Andy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe.Warner@smed.com [mailto:Joe.Warner@smed.com] > Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 11:24 AM > To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Going from 4.2 -RELEASE to 4.2 -STABLE: "make buildkernel" > fails > > Hi, > > I tried searching the archive of this list before > posting but couldn't find any information similar > to the problem I'm now facing. > > I had just installed FreeBSD 4.2 RELEASE on my > home PC and had CVSUP'd my ports and then > the source for STABLE. > > Everything seemed to go fine with "make world" > and "mergemaster" but when I got to: > > "make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL" > > It fails with an error that goes something like: > > "Error line # 65 in config. Devices can't use identity of 0....." > > I am using a custom kernel, not GENERIC, that I've > recompiled a few times before attempting the move > to STABLE. > > I looked at line # 65 of my kernel and also the GENERIC > kernel and it's just the "device pcm" line. > > I don't know how to fix this. Can someone help me? > > Thanks > > Joe > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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