From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 6 6:32: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from math.udel.edu (math.udel.edu [128.175.16.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8951415380 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 1999 06:31:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from schwenk@math.udel.edu) Received: from math.udel.edu (sisyphus.math.udel.edu [128.175.16.167]) by math.udel.edu (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA10790 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 1999 09:31:45 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <384BC8D1.E270B04E@math.udel.edu> Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 09:31:45 -0500 From: Peter Schwenk Organization: University of Delaware X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.7 sun4u) X-Accept-Language: en, fr, de, ko MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: building kernel: compile/link errors References: <58655.944490412@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Just curious... Why would installing the egcs package hose your ability to compile the kernel? Or, more precisely, why was the package constructed such that it would hose one's ability to compile the kernel? Sheldon Hearn wrote: > On Fri, 03 Dec 1999 15:23:44 EST, "Ryan P. McCann" wrote: > > > I've installed the egcs gcc compiler. It appears to have installed files > > into /usr/include, /usr/lib, etc. Does that mean that I'm going to have > > extreme difficulty building my custom kernel? > > Almost certainly, yes. Re-install the bin distribution. :-) > > Ciao, > Sheldon. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- PETER SCHWENK | UNIX System Administrator Department of Mathematical Sciences | University of Delaware schwenk@math.udel.edu | (302)831-0437 <-NEW!!! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message