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Date:      Sun, 15 Apr 2001 10:23:43 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        "Gary B. Corell" <wa5qjh@xmission.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: recompiling the kernel
Message-ID:  <3AD9D91F.251EC465@urx.com>
References:  <3AD9A2B3.42A5852F@xmission.com>

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"Gary B. Corell" wrote:
> 
> Sirs:
> Not since 2.2.? have I been able to install the /usr/src tree,do the
> four or five steps and recompile the kernel from the src tree that comes
> on the CD. I don't have much to add to my kernel but I do need to
> recompile it. For instance I want USER_LDT so I can try to put WINE on
> the air.
>  My most recent attempt was with FreeBSD 4.1 and in the course of
> recompiling ( which went a very long way thru bfore erroring out) I got
> "ERROR CODE 1". when I went searching for the meaning of that error code
> I couldn't find it either. All this is making me feel terribly stupid (
> Don't say it :). is there anybody out there that can help me? is there
> anybody in the Salt Lake City to Ogden area that I might call to get me
> restarted? Anybody in the Western US?

You need to tell us what the real error message is. Error 1 is just that it
basically quit. The real reason your build died will be in the messages
above that.

Kent

>  When I get all those errors, what do I need to do to "clean house" for
> the next try? I've learned the hard way that is essential too. I have a
> long copy of the display of the entire compile process if needed.
> In Short, my installation is off the 4.1 CD complete with the sources
> distribution I told it "All". Actually I have gone back, rm -dP /src
> from the /usr directory, then from /stand/sysinstall went back and
> reloaded the source distribution "ALL". but no joy. it still errored out
> somewhere near the end. i used the instructions from the handbook for
> versions after 4.0.
> PLEASE !! If someone can help, please answer directly to me at
> wa5qjh@xmission.com rather that some other forum.
>  Thanks for anyones'  help. I really need it!!!
> 
> Gary Corell
> wa5qjh2xmission.com
> 
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