Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 20:29:00 +0000 From: Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel build procedure does not update kernel Message-ID: <20020321202900.GA2334@icarus.slightlystrange.org> In-Reply-To: <200203212015.g2LKFj705253@lv.raad.tartu.ee> References: <200203212015.g2LKFj705253@lv.raad.tartu.ee>
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On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 10:10:20PM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote: > Hello! > > I'm in a process of patching some 4.4-RELEASE machines for recent zlib > security advisory. I downloaded and applied the patch, rebuilt the > /usr/src/lib/libz part and then went through the usual procedure of: > > cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf > /usr/sbin/config -r MYKERNEL ^^ Use config -r to remove the previous build tree first - all the object files still exist, and make simply skips them, thinking it has nothing to do. > cd ../../compile/MYKERNEL > make depend > make > make install > [---snip---] > > On one machine I did 'rm -Rf /usr/src/sys/compile/MYKERNEL' and rebuilt > the kernel once more, and there uname -a says the "right" thing: > FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE #0: Thu Mar 21 22:04:04 EET 2002 > This has the same effect as config -r CONFIGNAME HTH, Dan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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