unknown option IPV6FIREWALL_VERBOSE when compiling

Mel fbsd.questions at rachie.is-a-geek.net
Fri Jul 11 12:34:33 UTC 2008


On Thursday 10 July 2008 23:37:36 nickhardcore at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi list.
> I was following this guide
> (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/firewalls-ipfw.html)  to
> configure and use IPFW on my FreeBSD 7 (is a vmware virtual machine but
> I don't think this is a problem)
>
> [root at hyperion /usr/src]$ uname -a
> FreeBSD hyperion.xxx.org 7.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2 #1: Wed
> Jul  2 19:48:58 CEST 2008
> root at hyperion.xxx.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM  i386
>
> But when compiling the kernel I have the following error:
>
> [root at hyperion /usr/src]# make buildkernel KERNCONF=CUSTOM
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  >>> Kernel build for CUSTOM started on Thu Jul 10 23:21:45 CEST 2008
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> ===> CUSTOM
> mkdir -p /usr/obj/usr/src/sys
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  >>> stage 1: configuring the kernel
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf;
> PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/legacy/usr/sbin:/usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/legacy/usr/b
>in:/usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/legacy/usr/games:/usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/usr/sbin:/usr/
>obj/usr/src/tmp/usr/bin:/usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/usr/games:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:
>/usr/bin config  -d /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM 
> /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/CUSTOM /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/CUSTOM: unknown option
> "IPV6FIREWALL_VERBOSE" *** Error code 1
> Stop in /usr/src.
> *** Error code 1
> Stop in /usr/src.
>
> The kernel configuration is a "GENERIC" with this few customizations:
>
> options         ACCEPT_FILTER_HTTP
> options         ACCEPT_FILTER_DATA
> options         DEVICE_POLLING
> options         IPFIREWALL
> options         IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE
> options         IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT
> options         IPV6FIREWALL
> options         IPV6FIREWALL_VERBOSE
> options         IPV6FIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT
> options         IPDIVERT
>
> I tried to update through cvsup the system and then recompile the kernel
> with the new options but the error is still there.
> Any idea?

All, IPV6FIREWALL options have been removed. Docs have to be updated. The 
IPFIREWALL is now 4 and 6 both, so you don't need them.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.


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