bash-2.05b# cat /etc/mk.conf
OBJMACHINE=yes
MKOBJDIRS=yes

 From the UPDATING doc, 
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/src/UPDATING.

--rich

Aaron Malone wrote:
> On Thursday 14 August 2003 14:37, K. Richard Pixley wrote:
> 
>>Pointers?  Suggestions?
> 
> 
> Wild-ass guess:  can you post the contents of /etc/mk.conf?