From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 23 22:03:42 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85ABC16A4CE for ; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 22:03:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from vijit.vijit.com (h-66-134-231-114.chcgilgm.covad.net [66.134.231.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9E8CB43D3F for ; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 22:03:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from madsen@vijit.com) Received: (qmail 731 invoked by uid 1000); 23 Apr 2005 21:50:36 -0000 Message-ID: <20050423215036.730.qmail@eunited.vijit.com> From: madsen@vijit.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 16:50:36 -0500 (CDT) In-Reply-To: <426875DF.5090606@daleco.biz> from "Kevin Kinsey" at Apr 21, 2005 10:56:15 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Unassociated shell command when building kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 22:03:42 -0000 > If there is an old one, it's in the object tree. But maybe there isn't, > keep reading for my guess. Do you know how to get at the old one? Or know where there are instructions on how to do so? > >2) If that isn't the problem, how can I find out what is? > > I'm thinking a perusal of /usr/src/UPDATING ... but IANAE. I've checked it. There's nothing there that I've seen that seems to help out. If there is, I've passed it and didn't understand its significance. > >Dave Madsen ---dcm > > My guess: it's likely your "make" is out of date. See /usr/ports/UPDATING, > entry 20040728. If your "world" is older than that date, it's almost > certainly the issue. OTOH, if you're building kernels often (say, > monthly?) and your world is last July or earlier, I'd have thought > the problem to be older than one month. > > Are you also regularly building world? They really need to > be kept m/l in sync. I build world and kernel about once a week. I've been getting this error for a while, and thought it might go away if I gave it some time, like other errors have done in the past. It hasn't. > Now, I could be wrong, and often am; but it's worth thinking > about, and seems quite possible. Thanks for your assistance! (You're the only one who's responded!) > > Kevin Kinsey > Dave Madsen ---dcm adsenmay atay ijitvay otday omcay