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Date:      Sat, 28 Oct 2000 13:43:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Jan Conrad <conrad@th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
Cc:        Ralph Schreyer <schreyer@th.physik.uni-bonn.de>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Compiled kernel does not work
Message-ID:  <14843.3939.843103.250590@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010281912110.16843-100000@merlin.th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010270918550.5146-100000@zeppo.feral.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010281912110.16843-100000@merlin.th.physik.uni-bonn.de>

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Jan Conrad writes:
 > Hi folks,
 > 
 > ok - I think I found out what the problem was, but I don't understand it
 > fully...
 > 
 > The config file looked like (taken from GENERIC):
 > 
 > #To statically compile in device wiring instead of /boot/device.hints
 > #hints          "GENERIC.hints"

This line doesn't appear in any config file in RELENG_4.
You're somehow running -current.  If this is intentional, please read
the UPDATING file and you'll see how to deal with hints files.

However, I have the feeling that you don't want to be running current.
What does the $FreeBSD tag in your makefile say?  Where did you get
your sources?

Drew


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