4.8-STABLE GENERIC buildkernel fail

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Apr 14 20:07:57 PDT 2003


On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 10:21:41PM +0200, Johan Christiansen wrote:
> >It sounds like you've been messing with the headers in /usr/include
> >and have damaged the ability of your system to compile a kernel.
> >
> >Kris
> 
> Are there any way that I can restore this ability without installing the
> whole system over?

The following steps may be enough to fix it:

make buildworld
rm -rf /usr/include
make installworld

You probably have other miscellaneous files (binaries, libraries, etc)
installed in /usr which should also be removed.  Doing find /usr
-mtime +1 after the installworld may help to locate these.

Kris
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