Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 16:52:04 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: install kernel failure Message-ID: <458737B4.7000809@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <458735B7.4040009@u.washington.edu> References: <63c8e94f0612181528i2f7bda9csa14ca3c462d64e82@mail.gmail.com> <458735B7.4040009@u.washington.edu>
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Garrett Cooper wrote:
> Sam Jones wrote:
>> I'm trying to build a custom kernel under FreeBSD 6.1. I first tried
>> to follow section 8.3 of the Handbook and did
>>
>> make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL
>>
>> That didn't work, so I tried updating all of the source and did
>>
>> make buildworld
>>
>> and then repeated the previous step. That still didn't work. It keeps
>> giving me the following errors:
> [...]
>> The Handbook is no real help on this. I had this working correctly
>> under FreeBSD 6.0, but I know I used different commands. The Handbook
>> has changed since then, and it removed those commands. I've included
>> my kernel configuration file in case it's something wrong with that.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sam
> Sam,
> You're missing some reference to a wireless card / wireless
> protocol in your kernel config somewhere. Could you please provide
> your config at a URL or include relevant sections of your config
> (wireless card, etc).
> -Garrett
ural(4) needs wlan as well as a few other directives added in a
kernel config (see
<http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ural&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+6.1-RELEASE&format=html>).
If you don't need that wireless driver, you should comment out that
line (it's down in the USB section).
-Garrett
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