cvsup and amd64

[Jay Chandler]

Z. Wade Hampton wrote:
> Greetings to all,
> I'm running a dell 1501 laptop with amd64x2 processor.
> I got a disk from a guru specifically for this architecture, booted it, and 
> installed 6.1 via FTP.
>
> Yesterday I ran cvsup successfully.
> Today I did "make buildworld" successfully.
>
> Now, I have a little paranoia about "buildkernel".
>
> Please tell me, did I need to specify anything specifically about the amd64 
> architecture when running cvsup?  Did I possibly get a GENERIC kernel file 
> through cvsup that is not compatible with amd?
>
> Anxious in Montana,
> Z. Wade Hampton
> Twin Bridges, MT
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I'm told that KERNCONF=SMP is the command to pass-- you're also going to 
want to throw in a -j4 or so.

So the command will be:

make -j4 buildkernel KERNCONF=SMP; make -j4 installkernel KERNCONF=SMP

-- 
Jay Chandler
Network Administrator, Chapman University
714.628.7249 / chandler at chapman.edu
Today's Excuse: Processes running slowly due to weak power supply