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Date:      Wed, 23 Nov 2005 02:53:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca>
To:        Jose Borquez <calartstech@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't compile kernel
Message-ID:  <20051123075354.99695.qmail@web60024.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051123072044.7228.qmail@web54708.mail.yahoo.com>

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--- Jose Borquez <calartstech@yahoo.com> wrote:

>  I made a standard install of FreeBSD 5.4  with Kern-Developer  Full
> binaries and doc, kernel source  only.  I attempted to compile a custom
> kernel running:
>   make buildkernel KERNCONF=CUSTOM  Then I get the following error:
> make: don't know how to make buildkernel. Stop
>   I run it from the /usr/src/ directory.  The /usr/src/ directory is 
> empty.  Does that mean the source files were not installed?
>   Could someone please give me any clues as to what I am missing or have
> done incorrectly?

The /usr/src/sys directory should contain the kernel source code.  Your
claim that the /usr/src directory is empty is strange since you also say
you are compiling a custom kernel.  Where is the custom kernel config file
if not under /usr/src/sys/<arch>/conf?


	

	
		
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