From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 6 11:35:55 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA06379 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 11:35:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA06373 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 11:35:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id LAA02190; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 11:34:27 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 6 Mar 1997 11:34:27 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: sweeting@tm.net.my cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TIMEZONE and DST .... making the kernel (was Re: 2.2-GAMMA.) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 6 Mar 1997 sweeting@tm.net.my wrote: > could it be due to using the 2.1.7 source but having 2.1.6 installed at > present ? > (i was hoping to use this as a method to upgrade since i/o is poor and do not > want to reinstall.... but in any case, i need to reconfigure the kernel.) Yes, it's possible it's sucking in some old headers from /usr/include. You should probably upgrade the entire machine to 2.1.7, it's not a good idea to run stuff piecemeal unless you know what you're doing. > since GENRIC doesn't work, figure it is not the config file. > has anyone managed to reconfigure the kernel for 2.1.7 ? True. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major