From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 28 08:29:18 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 352EA16A417 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:29:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A960013C46B for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:29:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tao.thought.org (8.13.8/8.13.1) with ESMTP id lAS8TGGJ035583; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:29:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.13.8/8.13.1/Submit) id lAS8TGwU035582; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:29:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline) Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:29:15 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: Norberto Meijome Message-ID: <20071128082915.GA35450@thought.org> References: <20071128060150.GA34147@thought.org> <20071128174144.39886519@meijome.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071128174144.39886519@meijome.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 21 of service to the Unix community. Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can anybody explain? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:29:18 -0000 On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 05:41:44PM +1100, Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 22:01:50 -0800 > Gary Kline wrote: > > > Since my line went dead last Friday I've been having troubles > > simply building a new kernel. I cvsup'd RELENG_6_2 last time, > > rebuilt the kernel with KERNCONF=GENERIC and now with > > KERNCONF=TAO. My new /boot/kernel/kernel is > 7.4 megs and it > > *hangs* part way up. I've tried building with the new GENERIC and > > with TAO that has only two devices added. One is atapicam, the > > other is cpufreq (just now added). The old kernel is around 4 > > megs. My last try is RELENG_6. No diff. > > Hey Gary, > - did u clean your /usr/obj > - do you have a good source tree? when in doubt, wipe and re-get (or try a different csup mirror first...that sometimes makes the difference) > > B > Yes, Beto, I did a /bin/rm -rf of /usr/obj. At least 3 times. I also tried to upgrade 6.2 (twice), now I'm grabbing 6.3 or whatever "RELENG_6" will get me... I think it has to do with that "autoload" {or whatever} is the first think that appears after the square box of options. I only saw the string for a n instant; it may have been overwritten. I'm using cvsup7. Not good? gary > _________________________ > {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome > > Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" > Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" > FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming, or what?" > > I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org