Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 15:09:20 -0700 From: "Tomlinson, Drew" <Drew.Tomlinson@lc.ca.gov> To: "'kstewart@urx.com'" <kstewart@urx.com> Cc: "'FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Help re: Make Install Kernel=MYKERNEL Message-ID: <8C224DC088D8D111B67D0000F67AC17E029C4C89@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] > > "Tomlinson, Drew" wrote: > > > > I was in the process of compiling a new kernel to upgrade from 4.0-S > > to 4.1-S. I have completed the CVSup and built the world. Next I > > issued "make buildkernel kernel=MYKERNEL" to build the kernel. The > > next step is to install it but I issued the wrong command. I typed > > "make install kernel=MYKERNEL" instead of "make installkernel > > kernel=MYKERNEL". What have I done? And what do I need to do to > > get back on track? > > I don't think it did any thing. MYKERNEL has to be the name of a > config file located in /sys/i386/conf. I would just try the > installkernel again. In this case, I did substitute a real config file name for MYKERNEL and it did something. A whole bunch of "install -c ..." things and a lot of copying. So did I shoot myself in the foot? Thanks, Drew [snip] [-- Attachment #2 --] <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2650.12"> <TITLE>RE: Help re: Make Install Kernel=MYKERNEL</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <P><FONT SIZE=2>> > "Tomlinson, Drew" wrote:</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > I was in the process of compiling a new kernel to upgrade from 4.0-S</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > to 4.1-S. I have completed the CVSup and built the world. Next I</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > issued "make buildkernel kernel=MYKERNEL" to build the kernel. The</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > next step is to install it but I issued the wrong command. I typed</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > "make install kernel=MYKERNEL" instead of "make installkernel</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > kernel=MYKERNEL". What have I done? And what do I need to do to</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > get back on track?</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I don't think it did any thing. MYKERNEL has to be the name of a</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> config file located in /sys/i386/conf. I would just try the</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> installkernel again.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>In this case, I did substitute a real config file name for MYKERNEL and it did something. A whole bunch of "install -c ..." things and a lot of copying. So did I shoot myself in the foot?</FONT></P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>Thanks,</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>Drew</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>[snip] </FONT> </P> </BODY> </HTML>
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