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Date:      Mon, 28 Apr 1997 06:08:26 +0400 (MSD)
From:      "Oleg M. Golovanov" <oleg@tpo.krasnoyarsk.su>
To:        rfinn@interweb.hou.neo.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: upgrade
Message-ID:  <AAQQ0PpuO2@tpo.krasnoyarsk.su>
References:  <199704271829.SAA00577@interweb.hou.neo.net>

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>       I recently upgraded my system from 2.1.6 to 2.1.7.1 (previously updated from 2.1.0 to 2.1.6).  In my customized kernel I have a line that states:
>options                "MAXMEM=(32*1024)"
>When I run the config on it it creates a line in the Makefile:
>IDENT=-DGAWAIN -DI586_CPU -DXSERVER -DATAPI -DMAXMEM=(32*1024) -DSYSVMSG -DSYSVSEM -DSYSVSHM -DVISUAL_USERCONFIG -DUSERCONFIG -DUCONSOLE -DCOMPAT_43 -DPROCFS -DFFS -DINET
>When I try to make the new kernel I get an error:
>Syntax error: "(" unexpected
>*** Error code 2
>
>Stop.
>
>The only way to make the error go away is to take the MAXMEM part out of the Makefile... but I need FreeBSD to recognize all my RAM.

Write "MAXMEM=32768" and everything will be OK !

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Oleg M. Golovanov
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Interurban Communications Center's
Computer Network in Krasnoyarsk Region

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