From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 4 07:31:34 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E6C8106566B for ; Fri, 4 Jun 2010 07:31:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsdmail@dnswatch.com) Received: from fast.dnswatch.com (fast.dnswatch.com [168.103.150.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D93788FC3C for ; Fri, 4 Jun 2010 07:31:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from www.dnswatch.com (localhost.dnswatch.com [127.0.0.1]) by fast.dnswatch.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o547VMH3060141; Fri, 4 Jun 2010 00:31:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fbsdmail@dnswatch.com) Received: from udns.ultimatedns.net ([168.103.150.20]) (DNSwatchWebMail authenticated user infos) by www.dnswatch.com with HTTP; Fri, 4 Jun 2010 00:31:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 00:31:32 -0700 (PDT) From: fbsdmail@dnswatch.com To: "Garrett Cooper" User-Agent: DNSwatchWebMail/1.5.2 [SVN] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: When will the amd64 be supported? X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:31:34 -0000 On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:16 AM, wrote: > >> Greetings, >> If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building kernel >> on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20yrs building world/kernel on >> the arch i386. But, after reading everything I thought I would need to >> know, I'm /still/ unable to complete a successful kernel build on the >> amd64 arch. >> >> cd /usr/src make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYAMDKERN fails: MYAMDKERN not >> found cd sys/amd64/ config MYAMDKERN OK >> cd ../compile/MYAMDKERN make cleandepend && make depend fails with alot of >> "i386" errors >> >> >> So, on a fresh 8-RELEASE install from DVD w/cvsupped src && ports, now >> running GENERIC, with a successful buildworld... Is it possible to build >> for the amd64 arch? >> >> If so, can anyone suggest where I went wrong? >> >> >> Thank you for all your time and consideration in this matter. >> > > Try sys/amd64/conf ;)... Right you are! Sorry that was a /typo/ on my part. That /should/ have read: cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf config OK cd ../compile/MYAMDKERN make cleandepend && make depend which fails w/ alot of "i386" related errors. Did I understand you correctly? Thank you for all your time and consideration. --Chris > -Garrett > >