From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 17 07:32:29 2005 Return-Path: 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 9800416A4CE for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 07:32:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from zoot.lafn.org (zoot.lafn.ORG [206.117.18.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BBE043D2D for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 07:32:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bc979@lafn.org) Received: from [10.0.1.6] ([4.28.157.47]) (authenticated bits=0) by zoot.lafn.org (8.12.3p3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id j0H7WRM9047395 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Sun, 16 Jan 2005 23:32:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bc979@lafn.org) In-Reply-To: <20050117071900.GA92079@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20050117060510.GA63358@xor.obsecurity.org> <8DC9B67A-6857-11D9-8611-000393681B06@lafn.org> <20050117071900.GA92079@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Doug Hardie Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 23:32:31 -0800 To: Kris Kennaway X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.80/629/Tue Dec 14 11:01:57 2004 clamav-milter version 0.80j on zoot.lafn.org X-Virus-Status: Clean cc: f-questions List Subject: Re: 5.3 Building Kernel/World X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 07:32:29 -0000 On Jan 16, 2005, at 23:19, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 11:15:23PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: >> >> On Jan 16, 2005, at 22:05, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 09:51:13PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: >>>> The instructions for building world/kernel for 4.x are straight >>>> forward >>>> and work fine. However, I seem to have munged two 5.3 installations >>>> now. I have been through all the UPDATING notes and the handbook >>>> and >>>> something is obviously not clear. >>>> >>>> The approach I used is: >>>> >>>> Clean install from 5.3 distribution. >>>> make buildworld >>>> create new config file LAFN >>>> make buildkernel KERNCONF=LAFN >>>> make installkernel KERNCONF=LAFN >>>> reboot >>>> make installworld >>>> reboot >>>> >>>> At that point It appeared I was using the LAFN kernel rather than >>>> generic. >>>> >>>> However, tonight I tried to make a new kernel. NO go: >>>> ERROR: version of config(8) does not match kernel! >>>> config version = 500012, version required = 500013 >>>> >>>> So I tried to reinstall the kernel: >>>> make installkernel KERNCONF=LAFN >>>> install -o root -g wheel -m 555 acpi.ko /boot/kernel >>>> install: acpi.ko: No such file or directory >>>> >>>> How are you supposed to build a new kernel that works? How do I >>>> recover this? >>> >>> The only way I can think for this to happen is if your source tree >>> was >>> inconsistent (i.e. not completely updated), or you updated your >>> sources after you did the installworld, and the kernel depends on the >>> newer version of config than the one you have built (in this case the >>> 'safe' buildworld/buildkernel/installkernel method you used to begin >>> with should still work). >>> >>> Kris >> >> Well, I tried makeworld again. Dies in Step 3. Reloaded all source >> from the distribution >> CD. makeworld dies in exactly the same place: > > Really, this all points to something else having changed on your > system in the meantime. Try > > cd /usr/src > make cleandir > make cleandir > make buildworld > > Kris Wish I had seen that earlier. I just tried a cvs from RELENG_5_3. I thought that would only have security fixes. Its downloading a ton of stuff. Obviously I can't stop it. Seems like just about all the userland source files are being changed. Lots of deletes too. I'll give the above a try when this finishes. Why so many files from cvs?