Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 23:23:23 -0800 (PST) From: "Chris H" <chris#@1command.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Where do I purchace an unlock code to build a custom kernel? Message-ID: <b518dcdcd1129ea5bacb4c6656f462f3.authenticated@ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <27e2b51a63d1a04a3f5035ea2bfd215b.authenticated@ultimatedns.net> References: <27e2b51a63d1a04a3f5035ea2bfd215b.authenticated@ultimatedns.net>
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Sorry, that _should_ have read: RELENG_8 > Greetings, > I've been running a RELENG_* box for some time now. I recently slipped the > same CD into an older AMD k7 box, and performed an install && cvsup. > I then promptly cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf && cp GENERIC CUSTOM. > edited CUSTOM to taste, cd /usr/src && make buildworld; wait _hours_. > Then performed: > make buildkernel KERNCONF=CUSTOM > which produced > ERROR: Missing kernel configuration files. > > Stop in /usr/src. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/src. > > Looks like I got bit by: > 20100502: > The config(8) command has been updated to maintain compatibility > with config files from 8.0-RELEASE. You will need a new version > of config to build kernels (this version can be used from 8.0-RELEASE > forward). The buildworld target will generate it, so following > the instructions in this file for updating will work glitch-free. > Merely doing a make buildkernel without first doing a make buildworld > (or kernel-toolchain), or attempting to build a kernel using > traidtional methods will generate a config version warning, indicating > you should update. > > So I performed: make kernel-toolchain, and tried again. STILL no joy. > > So I tried: > To build a kernel > ----------------- > If you are updating from a prior version of FreeBSD (even one just > a few days old), you should follow this procedure. It is the most > failsafe as it uses a /usr/obj tree with a fresh mini-buildworld, > > make kernel-toolchain > make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE > make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE > > STILL no joy. Looks like I need to purchase a special kernel unlock key to build > a kernel. :( > > Thank you for all your time, and consideration. > > --Chris > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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