Re: can't build kernel [with CONFIG this time]

Pete,
 Thanks for your reply. You're probably right, I should sup the src tree
to get more current first. I'm a bit fuzzy upstairs from sleep deprivation
(*way* too much work and *so* little time). I'll sup the src and report my
experience.

Thanks again.
-Chris

> On 4/26/05, /dev/null <null_at_dnswatch.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>  Just got a new CPU today. Running 5.4-RC3 on GENERIC until the new CPU
>> showed up. Installed the CPU drafted a new config for the kernel cd'd to
>> /usr/src, typed "make buildkernel KERNCONF=DEMON01", build process went
>> as
>> expected. But before the build process completed the machine froze for
>> no
>> apparent reason at the sound driver part. Couldn't ssh into it from
>> another
>> box, so hit the reset button, chose 4 from the menu (single user mode).
>> Performed a fsck -f. Rebooted and attempted to rebuild. But it barfed.
>> So I performed an rm -fr /usr/src.
>> Then /stand/sysinstall > install entire src tree and tried another
>> "make buildkernel KERNCONF=DEMON01" in /usr/src.
>> It barfed with the following:
>
> Have you tried building a GENERIC kernel with this config?  Also have
> you cvsup'd your source tree.  I know you re-downloaded the source
> from /stand/sysinstall, but you may want to get it via cvsup.
> Especially with the 5.4 RC's.  If you are able to build a GENERIC
> kernel, and the problem occurs after a cvsup then I would suspect
> there is something broken in your custom config.
>
> HTH
> -p
>
>
> --
> ~~o0OO0o~~
> Pete Wright
> www.nycbug.org
> NYC's *BSD User Group
>
>


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