buildkernel failure because ctfconvert not installed

Gary Jennejohn gljennjohn at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 12:25:41 UTC 2020


On Thu, 9 Apr 2020 06:34:08 -0500
Justin Hibbits <jrh29 at alumni.cwru.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 9, 2020, 03:57 Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > OK, I figured it out.
> >
> > I used to have MK_CTF=no in src.conf, but I recently changed it to
> > WITH_CTF=no.
> >  
> 
> It should be spelled
> 
> WITHOUT_CTF=
> 
> only the existence of WITH_/WITHOUT_ is checked, not the value.
> 

You're right, just having WITHOUT_CTF= in src.conf fixes all my
problems.  It was fooled by there only being
/usr/src/tools/build/options/WITH_CTF.

> 
> 
> > /sys/conf/kern.post.mk checks whether MK_CTF is no and apparently
> > does not invoke ctfconvert if that is the case.
> >
> > I put MK_CTF=no back into src.conf.
> >
> > So, now everything works without having cftconvert installed.
> >
> > --
> > Gary Jennejohn
> >  


-- 
Gary Jennejohn


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