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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!nsw.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!imci3!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: compiling 2.2-current Date: 7 Jun 1996 13:28:10 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 40 Message-ID: <4p978q$10l@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <4p7dcj$afk@newsserv.cs.sunysb.edu> X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Chitra Venkatramani (chitra@cs.sunysb.edu) wrote: : Hi, : I have an Intel EtherExpress 100Mbps Ethernet card which is supported in : FreeBSD v2.2. We have : FreeBSD 2.1.0 running on the machines in our lab...I ftp'ed the sources : for FreeBSD-current and config'ed the GENERIC file in sys/i386/conf. Don't do that, copy it to another name and change that. Your machine name in capitals is a good choice. : config gave the following errors -- : config: line 99: syntax error : config: line 109: syntax error : config: line 116: syntax error : Unknown % construct in generic makefile: %SFILES If config gives errors, fix them before trying to make the kernel. What's on lines 99, 109 & 116 ? : Then, when I did a make depend in the compile/GENERIC directory, I : got errors that ioconf.c was not found --- : In file included from ../../sys/conf.h:224, : from ../../isofs/cd9660/cd9660_util.c:51: : ./machine/conf.h:6: ioconf.h: No such file or directory : In file included from ../../sys/conf.h:224, : from ../../isofs/cd9660/cd9660_vnops.c:51: : ./machine/conf.h:6: ioconf.h: No such file or directory : ../../kern/init_main.c:45: opt_rlimit.h: No such file or directory : and on and on... Sounds like config didn't work.... -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....