Bill Studenmund wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 3 Jan 1998, Ernst du Toit wrote:
[SNIP]
> 
> You are in sys/arch/i386/conf when you run config, aren't you? It will
> then make ../compile/KERNEL_NAME, and from there try to access
> ../../../../conf/files, which is sys/conf/files.
> 
> Take care,
> 
> Bill

I didn't have those files - as I said I've got a very sick puppy here
and it was not extracting the sys tarball all the way. 
No error messages though...

Anyway I've extracted the sys tarball on another box and NFS exported it
- now a kernel build it running... the saga continues


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