New Kernel Breaks IPFW

John Stockdale jstockdale at stanford.edu
Tue Jun 10 13:27:32 PDT 2003


Yep got it all figured out now. I didn't realize that the interface had 
changed, so I built a new kernel and rebooted before an installworld and 
ipfw bitched at me. Lesson learnt ;)

Thanks for the feedback

-John


>>Alas make buildworld fails for the past few days:
>>===> usr.sbin/config
>><snip>
> 
> 
>   [snip]
> 
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>>>Short term, cd /usr/src/sbin/ipfw; make depend && make all install ought 
>>>to fix it.
>>
>>I tried that as well, but the new binary also dumps core, but works
>>well with previous versions of the firewall.  Even back as far as
>>my kernel.working from May 7 2003.
> 
> 
>   I have been recompiling kernel/world in a 2-10 days basis for a long
>   time, and haven't noticed this kind of error here. I just finished a
>   make kernel followed by a make world, actually, and everything
>   compiled fine. ipfw works normally, too. I dunno if it's got anything
>   to do with your scenario, but are you trying those compiles with a
>   clean /usr/obj?
> 
> 
>   Fred
> 
> 



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