From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 23 18:48:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.hellasnet.gr (mail.hellasnet.gr [212.54.192.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E132037BF2A for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2000 18:48:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from hades.hell.gr (ppp1.patr.hellasnet.gr [212.54.197.16]) by mail.hellasnet.gr (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id EAA11300; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 04:47:49 +0200 (GMT) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) id EAA01563; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 04:30:55 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 04:30:55 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: David Daugherty Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: config KERNEL Message-ID: <20000324043054.B303@hades.hell.gr> Reply-To: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from doc@wcug.wwu.edu on Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 10:22:12PM -0800 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 62 45 D1 C9 26 F9 95 06 D6 21 2A C8 8C 16 C0 8E Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 10:22:12PM -0800, David Daugherty wrote: > I'm trying to follow along with UPDATING and I'm going from 3.4-stable > to 4.0 stable. The kind of errors I'm getting are really impossible > to search fbsd's site for. Can someone please direct to documentation > or tell me what I'm doing wrong with how the kernel must now be > configured? Read the file /usr/src/UPDATING. One of the things mentioned in there is that you have to use the new `config' utility to configure a kernel, and that you have to compile/boot a new kernel before compiling the rest of the world. Make a habit of reading UPDATING before doing compiles. It will save you from a lot of bad things ;) - Giorgos Keramidas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message