RESOLVED: kernel compile error: unknown option "USER_LDT"

[Barry Hawkins]

On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 17:04 US/Eastern, Barry C.Hawkins wrote:

> List,
> 	I am trying to build a kernel using a copy of GENERIC for RELENG_5_1. 
>  I have CVSuped by source tree prior to copying /usr/src/conf/GENERIC. 
>  I initially disabled the all RAID devices, so I started with a fresh 
> copy of GENERIC.  That was recommended once in the list archives for 
> what seemed a similar scenario.  However the error message persists.  
> Here are my extra lines at the bottom of my kernel config file, in all 
> other ways it is an unmodified copy of GENERIC:
>
> 	# Added for sound and Java
> 	device          pcm             # enable SoundBlaster PCI support
> 	options         USER_LDT        # used by Java and nVidia
> 	options         CPU_ENABLE_SSE  # used by DVD
>
> 	When I run the following as root:
>
> /usr/sbin/config GENERIC_SND
>
> I receive the following message:
>
> GENERIC_SND: unknown option "USER_LDT"
>
> 	The kernel config file resides in ~/kernels/, and I have a symlink in 
> /usr/src/conf bearing the name GENERIC_SND.  This is a Dell OptiPlex 
> 200 with a PIII 733 MHz and 256MB RAM.  Any ideas?  The pupil sits, 
> awaiting enlightenment...
>
> Regards,
> -- 
> Barry C. Hawkins
> All Things Computed
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List,
	The pupil just saw the probable answer in another posting from the 
following link:

<http://www.bsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12302>

'options USER_LDT' is not needed anymore in 5.x - [casaveli, 07/19/2003]

Sorry to bother everyone about that.

Regards,
-- 
Barry C. Hawkins
All Things Computed
site: www.allthingscomputed.com/
weblog: www.allthingscomputed.com/blog/