don't know how to make buildkernel...

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu Sep 8 11:44:21 PDT 2005


On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 11:40:29AM -0700, Jeff D. Hamann wrote:

> >From re-reading my references, compiling a new kernel is accomplished with 
> the following steps:
> 
> 1) cd /sys/amd64/conf
> 2) cp KERNEL MYKERNEL
> 3) make the edits to MYKERNEL (adding the line "device sis" to the file)
> 4) cd /usr/src
> 5) make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL
> 6) make installkernel  KERNCONF=MYKERNEL
> 7) reboot
> 
> okay, so when I attempt to build a new kernel, I get the following:
> 
> bobby# make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL
> make: don't know how to make buildkernel. Stop
> bobby#
> 
> now what?

Are you sure you have the full source tree installed?

Kris
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