Subject: Re: Having trouble compiling a kernel
To: Zach Fine <zach@xdsl014.serv.net>
From: Federico Lupi <flupi@mclink.it>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/01/1999 16:43:00
Zach Fine <zach@xdsl014.serv.net> writes:
> xdsl014% pwd
> /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/JEHOX
> xdsl014% make
> making sure the compat library is up to date...
> make: don't know how to make ../../../../../../sysvnode_if.h. Stop
> *** Error code 2
> 
> Stop.
> xdsl014% 
>
> ...
>
> The fils sysvnode_if.h didn't appear to exist on my system (stock
> NetBSD 1.4.1). 

I don't have it either, but I have:
    /usr/src/sys/sys/vnode_if.h

> xdsl014% uname -a
> NetBSD xdsl014.serv.net 1.4 NetBSD 1.4 (JEHOX) #0: Sun Sep 19
> 15:06:14 PDT 1999
> czyz@xdsl014.serv.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/JEHOX i386
> xdsl014% 
>
> I'm absolutely positive that I installed NetBSD 1.4.1, not NetBSD 1.4,
> on this box, on a completely fresh hard drive. How could I have begun
> running a NetBSD 1.4 kernel, or does NetBSD 1.4.1 not identify itself
> as 1.4.1?

I have:

NetBSD loge.nibel.net 1.4.1 NetBSD 1.4.1 (LOGE) #0: Fri Oct 29 23:20:17 CEST 1999     root@loge.nibel.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/LOGE i386

> xdsl014% cksum syssrc.tgz
> 2174563477 14234946 syssrc.tgz
> xdsl014% cksum syssrc.tgz
> 1968121871 14234946 syssrc.tgz
> xdsl014% cksum syssrc.tgz
> 3474568828 14234946 syssrc.tgz
> xdsl014% cksum syssrc.tgz
> 129996323 14234946 syssrc.tgz
> xdsl014% cksum syssrc.tgz
> 344507478 14234946 syssrc.tgz

What happens if you run cksum on another file?

Regards,
Federico Lupi