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Date:      Tue, 7 Oct 1997 09:59:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Jeffrey M. Dominiak" <jmdomini@bigfoot.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Custom Kernel Help
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971007095803.5072G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.971007091349.23152A-100000@enteract.com>

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On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Jeffrey M. Dominiak wrote:

> I am trying to create a custom kernel. I hae made my modifications and
> compiled successfully. However I can't get it to boot.  Everything looks
> beautiful untill "panic: nobody wants to mount my kernel". Presumably I
> removed some device I shouldn't have. (BTW I am booting from the first
> partition on my second IDE hard disk. Can anybody save me some time and
> point out my error?

Someone else just did the same thing two weeks ago, so i know how to
answer this now :)

You removed ``options FFS'' which is required if you plan on running
filesystems.  Reboot your old kernel and put the option back & recompile.

> Also does anybody know what line I need to add to get my SB16 to be
> supported.  I tried the line in the LINT file, but if I insert it the
> kernel won't even compile.

Did you leave ``controller snd0'' out?

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





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