Upgrading to 5.3

Joachim Dagerot jd at dagerot.com
Fri Feb 18 05:46:44 GMT 2005





On 2005-02-18 Andrew L. Gould  wrote:

On Thursday 17 February 2005 11:18 pm, Joachim Dagerot wrote:
>> I just cvsuped to freebsd-stable and buildworld. No problems.
>>
>> Now I want to build the kernel with the same conf as I used for the
>> last years (5.x), but I ran into problems. device "pcm" is unknown.
>>
>> Is this a 'common' problem, or am I in deep sh*t?
>>
>> //Joche
>>
>>
>> ================================================
>> root at big:/usr/src/ > make buildkernel KERNCONF=JOCHE20050218
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> >>> Kernel build for JOCHE20050218 started on Fri Feb 18 06:16:37 CET
>> >>> 2005
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> ===> JOCHE20050218
>> mkdir -p /usr/obj/usr/src/sys
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> >>> stage 1: configuring the kernel
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf; 
>> PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/sbin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/lega
>>cy/usr/bin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/games:/usr/obj/usr/src/i38
>>6/usr/sbin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/bin:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/gam
>>es:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin  config  -d
>> /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/JOCHE20050218 
>> /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/JOCHE20050218 config: Error: device "pcm" is
>> unknown
>> config: 1 errors
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /usr/src.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /usr/src.
>>
>
>Sound configuration has changed.  See the UPDATING documentation.
>

I did, and searched for 'pcm' with no hit. Now I read it in more detail, and there's a change in the sound card device naming (or so). 

I'm just compiling the kernel without sound card support for now, 








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