*.ko.symbols files in /boot/kernel

Wojciech Puchar wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl
Sun Dec 28 10:08:12 UTC 2008


turn it off:

makeoptions     DEBUG=-g                # Build kernel with gdb(1) debug symbols


On Sun, 28 Dec 2008, Sergey Kovalev wrote:

> I've decided to upgrade from 6.4-p1 to 7.1-RC2 on my home desktop pc.
> Somewhat during this procedure triggered building and installing of 
> *.ko.symbols and kernel.symbols files.
> Here are my upgrade commands
> cd /usr/src
> env -i make buildworld
> env -i make buildkernel KERNCONF=KOCA
> env -i make installkernel KERNCONF=KOCA
>
> After that I get errors because my / patrition is only 128M in size. And 
> /boot/kernel gets filled with *.symbols files.
> What could trigger their building and installation?
>
> And how I should cleanly rebuild/reinstall kernel in this case without 
> rebuilding the world. I know the right path to rebuild everything cleanly, 
> but never faced such difficulties.
>
> My /etc/make.conf: http://kovalev.com.ru/make.conf
> My kernel config: http://kovalev.com.ru/KOCA
>
> Please CC me cause I'm subscribed to the list.
>
> PS I've mistyped address and first posted to freebsd-users at freebsd.org. Sorry 
> if I posted to the same list twice.
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