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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: "Paul J. Thompson" <thomppj@osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu>
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Subject: Re: kernel configuration trouble
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On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Paul J. Thompson wrote:

> background: i am a new unix user and system admin...only admining to 
> myself, really, but anyways.  just installed FreeBSD on my computer and 
> have been trying to compile a custom kernel for my computer.
> 
> current problem: i edited the kernel with the guidelines given in the 
> FreeBSD Handbook, Chapter 5... i "thought" everything was going to be 
> ok.  ran config on the kernel and it worked fine.  tried to run "make intend"
> and had chaotic and mentally disturbing error.

You meant 'make depend' I bet.  

> 
> The error: this is what it said to me...
> 
> wds02f: hard error reading from fsbn 89651 of 89640-89679 (wd0s2 bn 
> 255155; cn 419 tn 10 sn 23)wd0: status 59 <seekdone,drq,err> error 40 
> <uncorr>
> vnode_pager_input: I/O read error
> vm_fault: pager input (probably hardware) error, PID 493 failure
> 
> pid 493 (ccl), uid 0: exited on signal 11

This is a problem with your hard disk.  This sector is probably corrupted
or your ide controller is going down.  

> when i tried to do post-install installation of packages, it let me 
> install four packages and then quit letting me.  i installed mc-3.0, 
> tcl-7.5, perl-5.002, and mh-6.8.4.  Those worked.  the next one i tried 
> was pine-3.91...it gave me a "can nor install...etc, etc... Error Code 1" 
> message and has been doing this ever since.  this iritates me, but think 
> probably it is something simple i am doing.  can you help me here?

This is a known problem.  Just install the packages using the 'pkg_add'
program instead of sysinstall.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major