Date: Thu, 18 Jul 1996 13:27:13 -0400 From: Gary Chrysler <tcg@ime.net> To: Ken Marsh <durang@u.washington.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kernel rebuild errors Message-ID: <31EE73F1.70AF@ime.net> References: <Pine.A32.3.92a.960717155338.119065C-100000@homer31.u.washington.edu>
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Ken Marsh wrote: > > I just attempted to rebuild my kernel using the instructions posted at: > > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook22.html#41 et. al. > > after doing the custom configuration file, MYKERNEL, the instructions say > to: > > # /usr/sbin/config MYKERNEL > # cd ../../compile/MYKERNEL > # make depend > # make > # make install > > On the "# make" part of the process, the make was stopped after 4 or 5 > minutes with countless errors. My theory is one of three, in order of > likelyhood: > > 1) the instructions are for another version, not 2.0.5 (Walnut Creek CD). > 2) I configured the MYKERNEL file incorrectly > 3) I made a typo in the MYKERNEL file > > I'm sure that the exact error messages would be helpful in > troubleshooting, but I have no idea where they might be logged, or how I > might redirect them to a file. Any suggestions are welcomed. > > Ken Marsh 2.0.5 is a bit out of date in reference to the handbook. It is likly that you added/removed something thats not in 2.0.5. This is what use to log my make: make |& tee make.err This will direct output to screen as well as to a 'make.err' file in the current directory. Works for me. -Enjoy Gary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Improve America's Knowledge... Share yours The Borg... Where minds meet (207) 929-3848
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