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From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 15:54:22 -0700
To: fulan Peng <fulanpeng@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: How to compile the kernel 7.0-CURRENT AMD64 ?
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On Oct 12, 2006, at 3:40 PM, fulan Peng wrote:
> I just installed FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT on a AMD Opteron.
> I cd /sys/amd64/conf
> I cp GENERIC,v newkernel
> ls:
> .cvsignore,v    DEFAULTS,v      GENERIC.hints,v Makefile,v       
> newkernel
> Attic           GENERIC,v       MAC,v           NOTES,v
> I have changed the ident from GENERIC to newkernel
> Then /usr/sbin/config newkernel.
> config: newkernel:1: syntax error
> This is the newkernel file:
>
> head    1.466;
[ ... ]

You've managed to checkout the source code as a CVS repository,  
rather than as a workarea.
Try adjusting your CVSUP configuration and try again; you should end  
up having files which do not end with the ",v"...

-- 
-Chuck