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Date:      Mon, 01 Nov 2004 17:10:33 -0600
From:      "Aaron P. Martinez" <ml@proficuous.com>
To:        Nagilum <freebsd@nagilum.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 5.3 rc2 kernel install problems (UPDATE)
Message-ID:  <1099350632.3463.152.camel@aaron.proficuous.com>
In-Reply-To: <1099349920.3463.149.camel@aaron.proficuous.com>
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On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 16:58, Aaron P. Martinez wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 15:45, Nagilum wrote:
> > Did you do a "make buildkernel" before?
> > 
> > Aaron P. Martinez wrote:
> > 
> > >I just got the new 5.3 rc2 cvsuped the sources (not much was updated
> > >that i could see) and proceeded to do a make buildworld and make
> > >buildkernel.  
> > >
> > >When i tried to make installkernel  it got the following error. 
> > >
> > >--------------------------------------------------------------
> > >  
> > >
> > >>>>Installing kernel
> > >>>>        
> > >>>>
> > >--------------------------------------------------------------
> > >cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC;  MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj 
> > >MACHINE_ARCH=i386  MACHINE=i386  CPUTYPE= 
> > >GROFF_BIN_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/bin 
> > >GROFF_FONT_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/share/groff_font 
> > >GROFF_TMAC_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/share/tmac
> > >PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/sbin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/bin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/games:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/sbin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/bin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/games:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin  make KERNEL=kernel install
> > >cd: can't cd to /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> > >*** Error code 2
> > > 
> > >Stop in /usr/src.
> > >*** Error code 1
> > > 
> > >Stop in /usr/src.
> > >
> > >
> > >I just created an empty GENERIC directory in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ but
> > >then i get the following error:
> > >
> > >--------------------------------------------------------------
> > >  
> > >
> > >>>>Installing kernel
> > >>>>        
> > >>>>
> > >--------------------------------------------------------------
> > >cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC;  MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj 
> > >MACHINE_ARCH=i386  MACHINE=i386  CPUTYPE= 
> > >GROFF_BIN_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/bin 
> > >GROFF_FONT_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/share/groff_font 
> > >GROFF_TMAC_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/share/tmac
> > >PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/sbin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/bin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/games:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/sbin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/bin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/games:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin  make KERNEL=kernel install
> > >make: don't know how to make bsd.README. Stop
> > >*** Error code 2
> > > 
> > >Stop in /usr/src.
> > >*** Error code 1
> > > 
> > >Stop in /usr/src.
> > >
> > >
> > > I saw this error on google from back in june.....
> > >
> > >kern/68452: Current GENERIC kerne build failure
> > >Maxim Konovalov  
> > >
> > >but it has of course been resolved.........
> > >Synopsis: Current GENERIC kerne build failure
> > >
> > >State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
> > >State-Changed-By: maxim
> > >State-Changed-When: Mon Jun 28 18:14:14 GMT 2004
> > >State-Changed-Why: 
> > >Already fixed. Please report -CURRENT kernel build failures to
> > >freebsd-current mailing list.
> > >
> > >http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=68452
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >Any help greatly appreciated..
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >
> > >Aaron
> > >
> Yes..i did a make buildkernel first...  Since i got no response (i know
> it' hasn't even been a day) and i was overly anxious...i saved the
> custom kernel i had configured  (but NOT built from as i wanted to test
> a GENERIC first) and then blew away the /usr/src and /usr/obj
> directories  i cvsuped again all of the src and have run a make
> buildworld and am currently running make buildkernel    hopefully i had
> just botched something.
> 
> One thing i started wondering about....  I kept my /var/db/sup direcory
> in tact..so it should have all of the stuff i have checked out or
> whatever the terminology is.  So when i ran cvsup it downloaded
> everything, why did it not think that i just had the differences between
> my checkout files and the cvsup repository?    
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Aaron

Just a note.....after i wiped /usr/src and /usr/obj clean the
buildkernel works now.  I haven't yet rebooted..but i suspect everything
went smoothly as i saw no errors.

Thanks again,

Aaron
> 
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