From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 15 22:24:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AFF437B400 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:24:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pallas.or.intel.com (pallas.or.intel.com [134.134.214.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C9E543E64 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:24:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pavan.balaji@intel.com) Received: from orsmsxvs040.jf.intel.com (orsmsxvs040.jf.intel.com [192.168.65.206]) by pallas.or.intel.com (8.11.6/8.11.6/d: solo.mc,v 1.42 2002/05/23 22:21:11 root Exp $) with SMTP id g6G5Omq12072 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 05:24:48 GMT Received: from orsmsx26.jf.intel.com ([192.168.65.26]) by orsmsxvs040.jf.intel.com (NAVGW 2.5.2.11) with SMTP id M2002071522251728584 ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:25:17 -0700 Received: by orsmsx26.jf.intel.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <39Z1BC02>; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:24:47 -0700 Message-ID: <3D386AED1B47D411A94300508B11F18703BC5BBD@fmsmsx116.fm.intel.com> From: "Balaji, Pavan" To: "'Brian T.Schellenberger'" , "Balaji, Pavan" , "'tnu@chania.di.uoa.gr'" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Unable to compile the kernel Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:24:45 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Oops. I got hold of the bug. It was my BIOS settings which were wrong, which was causing the problem. Sorry, should have posted it on the group. Thanx anyway. Pavan Balaji, CIS Graduate Student, Ohio State University "Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect... It just means that you have decided to see beyond the imperfections" -- Rash > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian T.Schellenberger [mailto:bts@babbleon.org] > Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 11:23 PM > To: Balaji, Pavan; 'tnu@chania.di.uoa.gr'; > freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Unable to compile the kernel > > > On Monday 15 July 2002 01:55 pm, Balaji, Pavan wrote: > | > > I added a system call to the FreeBSD-4.6 kernel and > | > > | > compiled the kernel, > | > > | > > it compiled properly. Now, in my new kernel, if I try > to make some > | > > changes in the system call (very minor changes) and > recompile the > | > > kernel, it gives a compilation error and stops. > | > > | > Which error? > | > | No fixed error. I just core dumps at random places. It > sounds weird, since > | it's only a compilation and not a runtime library, but it's > been happening > | since last night. > > This really doesn't make any sense (at least as a software > problem). If the > *compilation* was going to dump core it would surely be based > on the system > running, not the code it's compiling. > > Indeed, your explanations sound inconsistent. > > We'd stand a much better job of guessing what's going on if you could > possibly type in some actually error messages, or ideally the > atually log of > the section of the make where it fails. > > > -- > Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) > http://www.babbleon.org > > http://www.eff.org > http://www.programming-freedom.org > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message