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

> pete wright wrote:
>> 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.
>
> Maybe rm -rf /usr/obj/  then retrying the build?

Good point! _Completely_ forgot. :/

-Chris

> I didn't see that you
>   tried that, although it probably won't do anything different.
>
> Eric
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