Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 01:05:05 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> To: fbsdmail@dnswatch.com Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: When will the amd64 be supported? Message-ID: <E77278BD-411A-41BF-97A5-763B1DC1EEEF@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <84a3304dae11aa775584e2e934a15420.dnswclient@www.dnswatch.com> References: <e501e716c438fbb733ee680279a26f56.dnswclient@www.dnswatch.com> <AANLkTikx5xXgPxGe_6TVk50B_Yhv2yRJNP_gOR7XKz_9@mail.gmail.com> <ac5b101c3451ca96842556b7288109fe.dnswclient@www.dnswatch.com> <78A980B2-E533-48DD-A47D-03DA6A58D366@gmail.com> <84a3304dae11aa775584e2e934a15420.dnswclient@www.dnswatch.com>
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On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:55 AM, fbsdmail@dnswatch.com wrote: > On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:38 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:31 AM, fbsdmail@dnswatch.com wrote: >>=20 >>=20 >>> On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: >>>=20 >>>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:16 AM, <fbsdmail@dnswatch.com> wrote: >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>>> Greetings, >>>>> If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building >>>>> kernel on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20yrs building >>>>> world/kernel on the arch i386. But, after reading everything I >>>>> thought I would need to know, I'm /still/ unable to complete a >>>>> successful kernel build on the amd64 arch. >>>>>=20 >>>>> cd /usr/src make buildkernel KERNCONF=3DMYAMDKERN fails: MYAMDKERN >>>>> not found cd sys/amd64/ config MYAMDKERN OK cd = ../compile/MYAMDKERN >>>>> make cleandepend && make depend fails with alot of "i386" errors >>>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>> So, on a fresh 8-RELEASE install from DVD w/cvsupped src && ports, >>>>> now running GENERIC, with a successful buildworld... Is it = possible >>>>> to build for the amd64 arch? >>>>>=20 >>>>> If so, can anyone suggest where I went wrong? >>>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>> Thank you for all your time and consideration in this matter. >>>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>> Try sys/amd64/conf ;)... >>>>=20 >>> Right you are! Sorry that was a /typo/ on my part. >>> That /should/ have read: >>> cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf config OK >>> cd ../compile/MYAMDKERN make cleandepend && make depend >>>=20 >>> which fails w/ alot of "i386" related errors. >>>=20 >>> Did I understand you correctly? >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> Thank you for all your time and consideration. >>>=20 >>=20 >> uname -m and providing your MYAMDKERN would help too... I've been = running >> amd64 for at least 5 years now, so I doubt it's the architecture. = Thanks, > I hope to be running the /same/ -- soon! :) >=20 > Well, as you're now already aware, I've builtworld for the "i386" -- I > have no idea how I ended up that way. >=20 > That said, you can find the KERNCONF I'm using form: > /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf >=20 > @ https://ultimatedns.NET/XIII.gz >=20 > Thank you very much for your continued time and consideration. Your config looks ok. You just need to cross-build or build under amd64 = native. HTH, -Garrett=
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