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From: ngps@nova.np.ac.sg (Ng Pheng Siong)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: [FreeBSD] Make Binary
Date: 11 Nov 1993 20:27:40 +0800
Organization: Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore
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Message-ID: <2btb3s$1oo@nova.np.ac.sg>
NNTP-Posting-Host: nova.np.ac.sg

1. Installed FreeBSD 1.0.
2. Installed kernel sources.
3. Built a kernel - no change in source, just in config.
4. Boot the new kernel -> fsck dumped core.
5. Boot generic kernel. Installed sbin sources. Made fsck. Installed fsck.
6. Boot new kernel -> fsck dumped core. 
7. Boot generic kernel. Reinstall fsck. Commented out fsck in /etc/rc.
8. Boot new kernel. Do something. Type "make". Make dumped core.

Make is still dumping core. I have yet to do anything else with the system.

Granted my IDE drive may have some problems - prior to FreeBSD, OS/2 2.1
run fine on it, but Win NT kept tripping over it.

Questions:
- Anyone seen this? 
- Can someone make available a "make" binary for me to ftp, please? 
- How do I get on the FreeBSD mailing lists?

TIA. Cheers.

- PS
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Ng Pheng Siong * ngps@np.ac.sg * npngps@solomon.technet.sg
Computer Centre, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore