Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:52:22 -0600 (CST) From: "Jonathan Horne" <jhorne@dfwlp.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ive been trying to build a kernel all morning! Message-ID: <4124.192.168.125.134.1162324342.squirrel@webmail.dfwlp.org> In-Reply-To: <20061031184410.GE3839@dan.emsphone.com> References: <3961.192.168.125.134.1162319705.squirrel@webmail.dfwlp.org> <20061031184410.GE3839@dan.emsphone.com>
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> In the last episode (Oct 31), Jonathan Horne said: >> i have a 6.2-PRERELEASE machine, that i am trying to build a >> 6.1-RELEASE-p10 kernel and world on. >> >> before i began, i did a rm -rf /usr/src/* /usr/obj/*, and then did a >> fresh >> cvsup of RELENG_6_1. i do the same thing i always do, which would be to >> cd to /usr/src, and then issue 'make -j 6 buildkernel >> KERNCONF=[CONFNAME] >> (in this case, a conf file named REGULUS). > > First step: get rid of the -j6, so the build stops as soon as there's a > compile error. Or, record the entire output of make and scan it > top-down for the first error message. > > -- > Dan Nelson > dnelson@allantgroup.com well, it turned out to be an easy to solve problem. my issue was, that i was not building the world prior to building the new kernel. after i did a buildworld, buildkernel then completed as would be expected. cheers, jonathan
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