Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:23:59 +0100 From: Jamie Paul Griffin <jamie@kode5.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Issue with kernel building Message-ID: <20120823162359.GA1678@kontrol.kode5.net> In-Reply-To: <44obm1of6o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <DUB109-W1405A43C7DAF2745B9971C4C4BA0@phx.gbl> <DUB109-W43A04B60FE9CA02F27FA04C4BF0@phx.gbl> <448vd5pwsd.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20120823134137.GA21352@kontrol.kode5.net> <44obm1of6o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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[ Lowell Gilbert wrote on Thu 23.Aug'12 at 10:28:47 -0400 ] > Jamie Paul Griffin <jamie@kode5.net> writes: > > > [ Lowell Gilbert wrote on Thu 23.Aug'12 at 9:23:14 -0400 ] > > > >> antonin tessier <antonintessier@live.fr> writes: > >> > >> > I have a problem when I try to build my own kernel. I had never > >> > got such a one; here is my kernel configuration file and the > >> > building errors that it makes. > > > >> Or just stay with GENERIC; most consumer PCs have no real reason to need > >> a customized kernel. > > > > I agree. It boots quickly and it isn't really necessary for the majority of users. I can be useful to learn the procedure, etc. but didn't use the correct command anyway: > > > > make buildkernel KERNCONF=KERNELCONFIG > > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > > "make kernel" is equivalent to "make buildkernel installkernel". Ah, I didn't know that. I just stick to the Handbook info but it's good to learn other options. Cheers.
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