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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: compiling kernel Date: 20 Nov 1995 01:06:03 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 22 Message-ID: <48ok9r$je3@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <48n99v$kdd@news.azstarnet.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 trs@azstarnet.com (Tim Smith) writes: > I copied GENERIC and reconfigured, went through most of the make, > and got an error. So I tried /usr/sbin/config GENERIC and tried to > make that. Same error, during make. Here is the make output: > > /usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC:{526}# make > building standard kern library > lorder: 1: Syntax error: Bad fd number > ar: no archive members specified > usage: ar -d [-Tv] archive file ... I don't have an idea what this error would mean, but just as a reminder: the config(8) utility is closely related to the kernel, so you should consider updating it when using a newer kernel source tree. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)