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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in3.uu.net!192.239.17.140!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!newsfeed.nacamar.de!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: custom kernel compile error Date: 19 May 1997 09:47:47 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 27 Message-ID: <5lp7k3$42v@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <863989198.10072@dejanews.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 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:41200 mpayton@postoffice.ptd.net wrote: > ".depend", line 2439: Need an operator > Fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue > > Lines 2438 - 2440 of .depend look like this : > > ../i386/i386/support.s ../../i386/i386/swtch.s ../../i386/i386/locore.s > /usr/src/sys/compile/SKIDPLATE > exception.o: ../../i386/i386/exception.s npx.h assym.s \ > > Any ideas as to what I'm missing ? Like I said, I'm not familiar with the > FreeBSD method of building a custom kernel, and don't have a clue what > "operator" is missing. Any help is appeciated. Your .depend file is mangled. This /usr/src/sys/compile/SKIDPLATE doesn't belong there. I suggest removing the file, and running `make depend' just once more. If the problem persists, something must be wrong with your Makefile (or even the Makefile.i386 template in /sys/i386/conf/). -- 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. ;-)