From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Aug 13 8: 0: 5 2002 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 6B14D37B400 for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 08:00:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from alba.unet.brandeis.edu (alba.unet.brandeis.edu [129.64.99.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C686C43E70 for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 08:00:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from xuchen@brandeis.edu) Received: from emmgr.rose2.brandeis.edu (emmgr.rose2.brandeis.edu [129.64.33.49]) by alba.unet.brandeis.edu (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g7DExwcV005053; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 10:59:58 -0400 Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 11:00:04 -0400 Subject: Re: Need instructions: build kernel on one machine; install on another Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v482) Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG To: Michael Sierchio From: Chen Xu In-Reply-To: <3D5919BB.4070405@tenebras.com> Message-Id: <59880068-AECD-11D6-92E2-000502D7A780@brandeis.edu> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.482) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday, August 13, 2002, at 10:37 AM, Michael Sierchio wrote: > > Beware the contents of /etc/make.conf if you have machines with > different processors (Athlon versus Pentium versus i686) Are you saying the kernel compiled at one type of cpu will not work on the other type of cpu EVEN the config file it right? A generic kernel shipped with CD was certainly compiled with only one type of cpu? I might miss something here. > Sometimes useful to mount /usr/obj, too. Yes, I agree. I do that all the time :-). Chen > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message