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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: kernel build error -- CPU
Date: 12 Dec 1996 16:18:25 -0000
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Conrad Sabatier (conrads@neosoft.com) wrote:
: Trying to build a new kernel under 2.1.5, I'm getting the following error:
: ../../i386/i386/machdep.c:607: #error This kernel is not configured for
: one of the supported CPUs
: mkdep: compile failed.
: *** Error code 1
: I have a feeling that my experiments with FreeBSD-Current a while back
: (I've since re-installed all the 2.1.5 sources from CD) messed something
: up, but I don't know what.
Make sure you move or remove /usr/src before re-installing. I think there
are some makefiles that do things such as "for all subdirectories..." and
the like. A make world should then put the machine back in working order.
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>, <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....