Nothing works right when i try it, buildkernel problems..

Ruben de Groot mail25 at bzerk.org
Fri Nov 19 08:50:06 PST 2004


On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 10:27:05AM -0600, CHris Rich typed:
> I'm trying to upgrade from 5.3RC1 to 5.3-RELEASE i cvsupped the src
> following the instructions given by Adam Smith(?) in a recent thread.
> I've read the handbook pages and some other things on the web on
> upgrading your system
> 
> buildworld completes no problem, but when i try do a make buildkernel
> KERNCONF=GENERIC i get the following error:
> 
> perl5 /usr/src/sys/kern/vnode_if.pl -h /usr/src/sys/kern/vnode_if.src
> perl5:No such file or directory

I think you accidentally cvsupped 4.x sources. perl is not required by
any part of the 5.x world/kernel build.

regards,
Ruben



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