From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 14 12:53: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF6FF37B401 for ; Sun, 14 Oct 2001 12:52:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jonc.itouch ([192.168.2.21]) by itouch.co.nz with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15srJd-000AWz-00; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 08:52:53 +1300 Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.itouch (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f9EJqpk91481; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 08:52:51 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 08:52:51 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: "Kasper (Swebase)" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kernel. Message-ID: <20011015085251.A91332@jonc.itouch> References: <006d01c1543d$5f3c2540$6600000a@columbia> <001f01c154e5$e809b9c0$102543d5@swebaselaptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <001f01c154e5$e809b9c0$102543d5@swebaselaptop>; from kasper@swebase.com on Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 09:24:54PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 09:24:54PM +0200, Kasper (Swebase) wrote: > The problem is not how to build a kernel because i know that. > > The problem is that i cannot build a kernel because i get the bellow. > > > > devil# /usr/sbin/config kernel > > > Don't forget to do a ``make depend'' > > > Kernel build directory is ../../compile/kernel > > > devil# cd ../../compile/kernel > > > devil# make depend > > > Makefile:27: *** missing separator. Stop. > > > devil# That's 'cos you're using GNU make instead of FreeBSD's make. You didn't install GNU-make using the ports system, and now there's confusion between the two. If you install using the ports, it puts it in as "gmake". 1:jonc-/tmp,8:48am> make "Makefile", line 1: Need an operator make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue 1:jonc-/tmp,8:48am> gmake Makefile:1: *** missing separator. Stop. Take it out, and put it in `correctly' with the ports system. Alternatively, you could try specifying "/usr/bin/make depend". -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Internet: an empirical test of the idea that a million monkeys banging on a million keyboards can produce Shakespeare To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message