On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 09:49:45PM -0500, Doug Reynolds wrote: > On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 16:43:07 -0500, David Markle wrote: > > >Can someone help me with a kernel rebuild make problem ?? > > > >I have the source tree in place and modified my CUSTOM kernel in > >/usr/src/sys/i386/conf. When I run make buildkernel it fails with the > >following error: > > > >make: don't know how to make buildkernel. Stop > > > >I know I have missed something stupid, but can't find it on the site. > >Thanks in advance. > > Maybe I am wrong, but unless you've 'make buildworld', you can't 'make > buildkernel'. you have to do it the 'old-fashoned way' > I may be missing something from the original post (I just joined the list), but your PWD needs to be /usr/src when running "make buildkernel". Also, you must define KERNCONF, like:
# cd /usr/src # make buildkernel KERNCONF=CUSTOM # make installkernel KERNCONF=CUSTOM (taken from http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html) -Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message