Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 00:37:22 -0700 (PDT) From: fbsdmail@dnswatch.com To: "Steve Kargl" <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: When will the amd64 be supported? Message-ID: <9d7434c839075159c2001c1129aad13e.dnswclient@www.dnswatch.com> In-Reply-To: <20100604072158.GA81748@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <e501e716c438fbb733ee680279a26f56.dnswclient@www.dnswatch.com> <20100604072158.GA81748@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:21 am, Steve Kargl wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 12:16:50AM -0700, fbsdmail@dnswatch.com 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? >> >> > > What does uname -a return? Hmmm... Looks like you're on to something here, Steve; FreeBSD 8-RELEASE GENERIC i386 That "i386" doesn't look right, does it? I guess I've done something terribly wrong during makeworld (make installworld hasn't been done yet). I've /obviously/ overlooked something. Would anyone care to /kick/ me in the right direction? Apologies for the "niose" Thank you for all your time and consideration. --Chris > > > -- > Steve > >
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