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Date:      Wed, 10 Feb 1999 23:20:56 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
To:        charon@freethought.org
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wrong config version for kernel
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902102318050.1368-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990210224822.00a27c40@mail>

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On Wed, 10 Feb 1999 charon@freethought.org wrote:

>I just did a CTM update and a make world in my first ever attempt to
>upgrade a system, and it appeared to work fine.  However, when I try config
>on a new kernel, it says i'm using the wrong version of config.  I looked
>through the archives, and saw this problem mentioned, but I can't get much
>from it.  It's mentioned (as in the error message) that installing a new
>config binary will solve this, but I don't know how.  It was also mentioned
>that it was due to not keeping the tools and the kernel source in sync -
>what does this mean?  Thanks,

To rebuild config
cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/config
make clean
make all install
make clean

Some may say I do too much cleaning but I don't really know how all of
that compiling stuff works so I just make sure everything is fresh.

For the best results you should do a 'make world'.

Catchya Later,		|	Give me UNIX or give me a typewriter.
Jason Wells		|	http://www.freebsd.org/


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