Subject: Re: compiling a current kernel..
To: None <netbsd-help@NetBSD.ORG>
From: James Lever <James.Lever@mailbox.uq.oz.au>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/17/1995 16:45:56
On Thu, 16 Feb 1995, Adam Glass wrote:

> you have to be more specific.  'problems' is very abstract.

ok when I said problems .. I was referring to a problem I encountered 
when attempting to compile a new kernel.. this is probably because I have 
little experience with compiling netbsd-current source (system/kernel). 
but this is the error (with the first file.)

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../../i386/locore.s: Assembler messages:
../../i386/locore.s:310: Error: no such 386 instruction: `cpuid'
../../i386/locore.s:317: Error: no such 386 instruction: `cpuid'
../../i386/locore.s:1878: Error: bad register name ('%dr6')
../../i386/locore.s:1881: Error: bad register name ('%dr6')
*** Error code 1
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anyway.. is there anywhere that I can find out what to do to compile 
-current source??


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James Lever
Prentice Centre, University of Queensland