From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 26 06:02:18 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F041A16A40F for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2006 06:02:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd_stable_200609@happy-fish.co.uk) Received: from mail.happy-fish.org.uk (mail.happy-fish.org.uk [81.174.128.183]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 283E343D58 for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2006 06:02:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd_stable_200609@happy-fish.co.uk) From: FreeBSD Noob To: freebsd-stable@happy-fish.org.uk Message-ID: Newsgroups: freebsd-stable Path: anonymous Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 07:02:12 +0100 References: <20060925183442.53F5C45058@ptavv.es.net> <45185396.9000608@chillt.de> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 2.0/32.640 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Hops: 1 Cc: Subject: Re: Upgrading to 6.2 stable - failed to compile kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 06:02:19 -0000 On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 23:09:26 +0100, Bartosz Fabianowski wrote: >Your MINIMUM_PPS file contains the entire kernel configuration and >unless you want to tweak additional options (compiler flags and >optimization settings for example), there is no need to modify make.conf. That's a relief. I must go and check.. I have a feeling, I didn't actually see a make.conf file. >If a kernel takes hours, a buildworld could be a few days... you must be using a >very slow machine. A kernel build on my Centrino 1.6GHz takes only a few >minutes. Yes, it's an AMD5x86 runing at 120 MHz! Once I learned how to do some of these things the simple way, I may try running the buildworld and buildkernel for this machine on a faster machine.