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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Can't compile kernel! help
Date: 20 Feb 1996 01:02:14 GMT
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BORKI@zug.turicum.chnet.ch  (Reto Burkhalter) writes:

> 1. /usr/src/sys/i386/conf  edit a new kernel, same config 
>                            did well on another machine with 
>                            the same hardware specs 
>  
>                            config <kernel>, OK 
>  
> 2. /usr/src/sys            make depend, stops with error 
>                            message: 
>                            Makefile:5: *** missing separator. Stop. 

Seems that you have screwed your /sys/i386/conf/Makefile.i386
template.  Or perhaps your config(8).

How does your generated Makefile look exactly?

-- 
cheers, J"org

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