From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Feb 5 1:10: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hellraiser.cannoncreek.com (unknown [202.78.79.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9046237B6A8 for ; Mon, 5 Feb 2001 01:09:39 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 10679 invoked from network); 5 Feb 2001 09:15:24 -0000 Received: from nomad.cannoncreek.com (HELO nomad) (192.168.0.69) by hellraiser.cannoncreek.com with SMTP; 5 Feb 2001 09:15:24 -0000 Message-ID: <009101c08f56$1e3dcd20$4500a8c0@nomad> From: "Mars G. Miro" To: "Yan Choon Ee" Cc: References: <20010205083525.EA8013E09@bazooka.unixfreak.org> <01020516431701.10140@hellraiser.cannoncreek.com> <0a5a01c08f52$8c5efee0$29237118@selvern.com> Subject: Re: buildkernel errors Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 17:29:11 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > pt_global.h -elf -mpreferred-stack-bo > > > > undary=2 /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/bioscall.s > > > > /tmp/ccN41074.s: Assembler messages: > > > > /tmp/ccN41074.s:773: Error: operands given don't match any known 386 > instruct > > > > ion > > > > /tmp/ccN41074.s:838: Error: operands given don't match any known 386 > instruct > > > > ion > > The reason you get this error is because the binutils have been updated (see > the entry 20000706 in UPDATING), and you'll need the new binutils to make a > new kernel. > > So you've got to do a 'make installworld' before building a new kernel. > Since you're updating from at least 4.0, it should be OK (I think!) to do a > 'make buildworld', drop into single user mode (i.e., 'shutdown now'), 'make > installworld', then try and build your kernel. > Yes I am upgrading from a 4.0R box. But this is odd. I thought, and I've always upgraded from 4.0R to 4.x-Stable building world, then build/install[ing] kernel first before installing world. Will try your recommendations. > Hope this helps. > > yan > thanx cheers mars To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message