Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 09:02:16 -0500 (CDT) From: "M. L. Dodson" <bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu> To: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@ninth-circle.org> Cc: Rene Veerman <rene@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: newbie attempting to compile a 3.2 kernel Message-ID: <199906111402.JAA71464@beowulf.utmb.edu> In-Reply-To: <19990611000433.B7680@ninth-circle.org> References: <199906100805.KAA00634@smtp3.xs4all.nl> <19990611000433.B7680@ninth-circle.org>
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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven writes: > * Rene Veerman (rene@xs4all.nl) [990610 13:55]: > > Hija. > > > > I editted the kernel-config file myself (see bottom of mail), and tried > > compiling the kernel as described in the handbook. It compiled just fine, > > but when booting it comes up with > > > > elf_loadexec: archsw.readin failed > > > > Here, i'm lost ;-) > > No clue what this means... > This MAY mean that you have a 3.1 or earlier /boot/loader which has trouble loading a 3.2 kernel. It is possible that a new 3.2 /boot/loader file will fix the problem. I track -STABLE with cvsup, and I ran into something along this line when I compiled a new kernel using the STABLE sources without doing a concommitant "make world". (Which upgrades /boot/loader.) IIRC that is the error message I received. [elided] Bud Dodson -- M. L. Dodson bdodson@scms.utmb.edu 409-772-2178 FAX: 409-772-1790 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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