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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!mips!mips!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!bcstec!galileo!dmp3592 From: dmp3592@galileo.rtn.ca.boeing.com (Dean M. Phillips) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: Problems building new 386bsd kernel Message-ID: <1066@galileo.rtn.ca.boeing.com> Date: 17 Aug 92 14:51:57 GMT References: <24886@castle.ed.ac.uk> Organization: Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Seattle Lines: 20 In article <24886@castle.ed.ac.uk> mfg@castle.ed.ac.uk (M Gordon) writes: >Another problem appears in the kernel building itself - I get an >undefined symbol error for version. I got around this by adding a >declaration > > char *version="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"; > >This works, but surely config should generate this by itself. To I had the same problem myself. It is caused by Makefile.i386 missing some info. Unfortunately, the fixes are at home. I found the problem by: cp GENERICISA FLAKEY;config FLAKEY;cd /sys/compile diff GENERICISA/Makefile FLAKEY/Makefile Examine the diff's and edit Makefile.i386 as appropriate. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- #include <standard_disclaimer.h> Dean M. Phillips (206) 393-9333 Boeing Commercial Airplane Group dmp3592@galileo.boeing.com