From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 7 16:49:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5E4237B400 for ; Sun, 7 Jul 2002 16:49:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wxp.homeip.net (adsl-212-101-19-141.solnet.ch [212.101.19.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 001EE43E52 for ; Sun, 7 Jul 2002 16:49:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pbrossin@wxp.homeip.net) Received: (qmail 15175 invoked by uid 8); 7 Jul 2002 23:49:12 -0000 Received: from localhost (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP id smtpdV9Kbci; Sun, 07 Jul 2002 19:49:09 EDT Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 01:48:47 +0200 From: "Brossin Pierrick" Message-ID: <000701c22610$d6506380$3200000a@nitrox> MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: from nitrox (pierrick.wxp.homeip.net [10.0.0.50]) by server.wxp.homeip.net (AvMailGate-6.13.0.1) id 15167-5809627C; Mon, 08 Jul 2002 01:48:51 +0200 References: <20020707.163204.-278955.0.david.and.laura@juno.com> Reply-To: "Brossin Pierrick" Subject: Re: Problems with compiling my own kernel To: X-AntiVirus: OK! AvMailGate Version 6.13.0.26 at wxp.homeip.net has not found any known virus in this email. X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> 1) How do I access the floppy drive? I tried to copy FREEBIE as a >> text file to a floppy so I could e-mail it but I couldn't make it >> work. mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt cd mnt >> 2) I followed the directions in the FREEBSD book. I copied GENERIC >> and named it FREEBIE. I went thru going to ../../compile/FREEBIE and >> did a 'make depend' which executed without error. But when I am in >> the same directory and run 'make' it bombs out with an error trying >> to reference "midi_***" files, but all I did was try to add "device >> sb0 at isa? port 0x220 irq 5 drq 1" so my sound card would be >> supported. What did I do wrong? (I would have sent you the text >> file, but my ISP only supports Windows based OSs, and question #1 >> shows what else I tried to do) Try doing the following. cd /usr/src make buildkernel KERNCONF=FREEBIE make installkernel KERNCONF=FREEBIE don't forget that if you current kernel doesn't work you can still load the old one (named kernel.old) check the handbook for further information >> Thank you for your time. Some people here are taking time to answer my questions so I'm doing the same ! :) Cya To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message