On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:49:56AM -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > If memory serves me right, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:19:22PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote: > > > Warner Losh wrote: > > > > In message <p05100307b7cfef6da22f@[207.76.207.129]> Mark Peek writes: > > > > : Install a -current kernel on a 4.X or pre-kldxref (before 9/10/01) > > > > : 5.X system. I sent a note to Warner mentioning he might want to put a > > > > : comment about this in UPDATING. > > > > > > > > I'm just unsure how to describe it... > > > > > > It is actually non-fatal. It should probably be added to the list > > > of tools to build for making the kernel. > > > > > This is not enough -- it should be made a cross-tool, much like > > the gensetdefs in -STABLE is. The binary format produced is MD. > > If we don't, we should disable it (-DNO_XREF) for cross-builds. > > Was there ever any resolution to this issue? I just tripped over it > trying to update a 4-STABLE box to -CURRENT. (The solution I used, > which was to manually install kldxref and the version of libc.so that > it was linked against, probably isn't general-purpose.) > I do make -CURRENT worlds every night on a -STABLE box, and the kldxref(8) miss is non-fatal:
===> splash/pcx install -c -o root -g wheel -m 555 splash_pcx.ko /CURRENT/boot/kernel/ ===> sr install -c -o root -g wheel -m 555 if_sr.ko /CURRENT/boot/kernel/ ===> streams install -c -o root -g wheel -m 555 streams.ko /CURRENT/boot/kernel/ ===> vesa install -c -o root -g wheel -m 555 vesa.ko /CURRENT/boot/kernel/ ===> wi install -c -o root -g wheel -m 555 if_wi.ko /CURRENT/boot/kernel/ kldxref /CURRENT/boot/kernel kldxref:No such file or directory *** Error code 1 (ignored) Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sunbay Software AG, [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
