Upgrade 5.4 - 6.0 errors.

[Subhro]

On 5/9/06, Ben Hacker Jr <strbenjr at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to clean out my /usr/src directory and start from scratch
> in case it is corrupted some how??

rm -rf /usr/src/*

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>
>     $ su root -c "make kernel KERNCONF=HACK06"

The correct command is make buildkernel KERNCONF=HACK06
and not
make kernel

You need to read the handbook :-)

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>
> Manually attempting to build my kernel will yield the following:
>
>     hackserver$ su root
>     Password:
>     hackserver# pwd
>     /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
>
>     hackserver# config HACK06
>     ERROR: version of config(8) does not match kernel!
>     config version = 500013, version required = 600003

This is a deprecated method. Not a good idea to try out. :-)

Thanks and Best Regards
Subhro

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