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Subject: Re: Custom Kernel Target Ignored
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On 02/26/12 18:10, Carolyn Longfoot wrote:
>
> When I start
> cd /usr/src
> make buildkernel KERNELCONF=MYKERNEL
>
> then the process start and gives
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> Kernel build for GENERIC started on Sat Feb 25 10:59:25 EST 2012
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Even though my config file has
> ident MYKERNEL
>
> I checked and there are no rogue versions of MYKERNEL (like a straight copy from GENERIC) and it exists in
> /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf
>
> I'm probably missing something really simple here, why would 'make' go for GENERIC instead of my custom config?
> This is 9.0 RELEASE.
Try `make KERNCONF=MYKERNEL buildkernel`