From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 24 16:38:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA12415 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 16:38:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA12386 for ; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 16:38:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id JAA25360; Fri, 25 Sep 1998 09:07:35 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id JAA20158; Fri, 25 Sep 1998 09:07:27 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19980925090726.R12701@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 09:07:26 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Marcio Augusto Stocco , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems rebuilding the kernel References: <199809241641.NAA18096@guinevere.unesp.br> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199809241641.NAA18096@guinevere.unesp.br>; from Marcio Augusto Stocco on Thu, Sep 24, 1998 at 01:41:29PM -0300 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, 24 September 1998 at 13:41:29 -0300, Marcio Augusto Stocco wrote: > I've tried to rebuild the kernel after editing the GENERIC config file, > without success. Then, I repeated the procedure without changing this file, > and got the same error. > Even after reading all the docs I put my hands on, I couldn't realize what's > wrong. So, I would appreciate your help very much. > > Thanks in advance, > Marcio Augusto Stocco. > > ------------ my procedure ------------ > > root@pippin[101] cd /sys/i386/conf/ > /sys/i386/conf > root@pippin[102] cp GENERIC KRNTEST > root@pippin[103] /usr/sbin/config KRNTEST > Kernel build directory is ../../compile/KRNTEST > root@pippin[104] cd ../../compile/KRNTEST > /sys/compile/KRNTEST > root@pippin[105] make depend > Makefile:25: *** missing separator. Stop. > > ------------ my machine ------------ > > IBM PC 350 - P166 > CPU: Pentium (166.19-MHz 586-class CPU) > Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x52c Stepping=12 > Features=0x1bf > > FreeBSD pippin.ai.unesp.br 2.2.6-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE #0: > Wed Mar 25 02:28:49 GMT 1998 > jkh@time.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386 > > gcc version 2.7.2.1 > GNU Make version 3.76.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath. That's your problem. You can't build a kernel with GNU make. Use BSD make, which has significantly different syntax. You should find one in /usr/bin. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message