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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!noc.netcom.net!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!jkh From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Compilation of 2.0.5-RELEASE Date: 26 Jul 1995 20:46:42 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 20 Message-ID: <3v69ji$ns8@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <3v5gja$ijg@picard.cistron.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu Keywords: Undefined symbol In article <3v5gja$ijg@picard.cistron.nl>, Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> wrote: >This probably is a FAQ, but when I try to compile the 2.0.5R kernel >(got the source from ftp.cdrom.com) it gives me lots of errors like: You need the 2.0.5 config program to go with it. You probably just took the /usr/src/sys tree from 2.0.5 and stuck it onto an older version of the system, yes? Either that or you removed far too much stuff from GENERIC when building your new kernel config file. >To be sure of an answer I'll add that we'll convert this machine to >a Linux box if we can't solve it :) (The only reason that it's running Actually, the only think you can be sure of if you use that approach is that I'll say "convert it! convert it!" - such arm twisting we don't need and I'm more than happy to have people run Linux if that's their preference. It certainly doesn't make me any more inclined to help someone. Jordan