From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 21 10:43:54 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0121E37B422 for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:43:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e7LHhpV26948; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:43:51 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:43:51 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: "Douglas A. Kramer, M.D." Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.1 make kernel Message-ID: <20000821104351.M4854@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <39A15C4F.8F307DA1@facstaff.wisc.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: <39A15C4F.8F307DA1@facstaff.wisc.edu>; from dakrame1@facstaff.wisc.edu on Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 11:44:20AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Douglas A. Kramer, M.D. [000821 09:44] wrote: > Hello, > > I recently installed release 4.1 on my intel hardware. The installation > proceeded fine but I am having problems building a new kernel. I have > attempted to build the GENERIC kernel without modification and get a > error code 1 with syntax errors in kern/tty.c. My steps are > 1) config GENERIC First off one shouldn't be editing GENERIC, but if you're just compiling it then it's ok. > 2) ../../compile This should be: cd ../../compile/GENERIC > 3) make depend > 4) make -- here is where it fails > > The non-generic version of my kernel also fails at the same place. Any > help would be appreciated. Thank you. Any sort of explanation for 'fails' would be helpful, the last couple of lines of the point where it fails would be nice, honestly I'm not even sure if "fails" means that it can't compile, you're in the wrong directory or that smoke and sparks start shooting out of the powersupply on the box. :) -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message