Hi, I just came back to the machine and the world and the kernel of 9.0 was compiled without problems on a 8.3 machine. I assume the failure is caused by the default configuration of the 9.0 machine. I will investigate this now. Erich On Saturday 28 April 2012 08:59:15 David Wolfskill wrote: > On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 08:50:47AM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > ... > > I use the following commands to do the compilation: > > > > cd /usr/src > > /usr/bin/nice -n 20 make buildworld > > OK. That should build the userland OK. > > > > Have you reviewed /usr/src/UPDATING? Near the end of that file, there > > > is a list of commands to use to build from sources. Scan for "COMMON > > > ITEMS". > > > > > Do you mean this one? > > > > make kernel-toolchain > > make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE > > make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE > > > > Isn't this the next step after building the world? > > No; I was referring to the part with the sub-heading > > To rebuild everything and install it on the current system. > > or > > To upgrade in-place from 8.x-stable to current > > depending on whether you're tring to update release/9.0 to stable/9 or > release/9.0 to head (for example). > > > ... > > I am currently downloading the 9.0 sources into an empty source tree on a 8.3 machine to see what happens there. > > Note that this is also an upgrade. > > Peace, > david > -- > David H. Wolfskill david_at_catwhisker.org > Depriving a girl or boy of an opportunity for education is evil. > > See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. >Received on Sat Apr 28 2012 - 18:47:28 UTC
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