can't build kernel [with CONFIG this time]

[Eric Anderson]

pete wright wrote:
> On 4/26/05, /dev/null <null at dnswatch.com> wrote:
> 
>>Hello,
>> Just got a new CPU today. Running 5.4-RC3 on GENERIC until the new CPU
>>showed up. Installed the CPU drafted a new config for the kernel cd'd to
>>/usr/src, typed "make buildkernel KERNCONF=DEMON01", build process went as
>>expected. But before the build process completed the machine froze for no
>>apparent reason at the sound driver part. Couldn't ssh into it from another
>>box, so hit the reset button, chose 4 from the menu (single user mode).
>>Performed a fsck -f. Rebooted and attempted to rebuild. But it barfed.
>>So I performed an rm -fr /usr/src.
>>Then /stand/sysinstall > install entire src tree and tried another
>>"make buildkernel KERNCONF=DEMON01" in /usr/src.
>>It barfed with the following:
> 
> 
> Have you tried building a GENERIC kernel with this config?  Also have
> you cvsup'd your source tree.  I know you re-downloaded the source
> from /stand/sysinstall, but you may want to get it via cvsup. 
> Especially with the 5.4 RC's.  If you are able to build a GENERIC
> kernel, and the problem occurs after a cvsup then I would suspect
> there is something broken in your custom config.

Maybe rm -rf /usr/obj/  then retrying the build?  I didn't see that you 
  tried that, although it probably won't do anything different.

Eric




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