Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 09:44:47 +1000 (EST) From: Keith <keith@apcs.com.au> To: Andrew Johns <A_Johns@TurnAround.com.au> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make depend && make && make install ? Message-ID: <XFMail.990421094447.keith@apcs.com.au> In-Reply-To: <371D052E.27DC1AFB@TurnAround.com.au>
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Hi Andrew And thanks I compiled the new kernel as root. I have room for the new kernel. /dev/da0s1a 49583 20405 25212 45% / <snip> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1994136 Apr 20 23:07 kernel* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 2236663 Feb 15 22:08 kernel.GENERIC* -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 85 Apr 20 08:47 kernel.config -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1994136 Apr 20 16:30 kernel.old* </snip> I can see the new kernel, but look at 'dmesg' root@grunt/#dmesg dmesg: kvm_read: kvm_read: Bad address and in '/var/log/messages' <snip> Apr 21 07:45:36 grunt /kernel: The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Apr 21 07:45:36 grunt /kernel: FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Feb 15 11:08:08 GMT 1999 Apr 21 07:45:36 grunt /kernel: jkh@usw3.freebsd.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC </snip> I have make over 100 kernels with no probs but this is hmmm mad. Keith Any help would be great ! On 20-Apr-99 Andrew Johns wrote: > Keith wrote: >> >> Hi All >> >> I just made a new kernel 3.1 from the src on the cd's >> >> All looks fine as I have install the last 100 machines but when I reboot >> this >> one it is not my new kernel it is the generic kernel. >> >> the date and time on /kernel is now but it's not the kernel its booting on ? >> >> the box has 2 SCSI drives and I'm only using the first drive. >> >> Any help would be great >> > > [huge sig removed] > > Did you do it as root? or a user with sufficient permissions... > Have you enough free space in your root directory for the new kernel? > Were there any error messages? > > I'm guessing the free space gotcha... > > -- > Regards | _/\_/\ > Andrew Johns BSc (Comp Sci) | / \ > TurnAround Solutions Pty Ltd | \_...__/ > http://www.turnaround.com.au/ | \/ > > "The box said 'Requires Windows 95, NT, or better,' so I installed > FreeBSD." "The box said 'Requires Windows 95, NT, or better,' so I installed FreeBSD." ** The thing I like most about Windows 98 is... ** You can download FreeBSD with it! ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Keith <keith@apcs.com.au> Australia Power Control Systems Pty. Limited. Date: 21-Apr-99 Time: 09:31:26 Satelite Service 64K to 2Meg This message was sent by XFMail ---------------------------------- What's the similarity between an air conditioner and a computer? They both stop working when you open windows. ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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