freebsd 7 release date :)

Erik Norgaard norgaard at locolomo.org
Mon Aug 20 08:11:33 PDT 2007


Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Aug 19), Erik Norgaard said:
>> No so fast now, after reading this I thought I'd give it a try,
>> updated the source, buildworld then buildkernel. at installkernel i
>> got a lot of error lines like this
>>
>> kldxref: file isn't dynamically-linked
>> kldxref: file isn't dynamically-linked
>> kldxref: file isn't dynamically-linked
>> kldxref: file isn't dynamically-linked
>>
>> no idea which file it was. And booting I booted straight into gdb.
> 
> (ddb I assume, not gdb?)
> 
> Those are warnings, not errors, due to the installkernel running a 6.x
> kldxref on a 7.x kernel.  Your boot problem is unrelated, and could be
> due to missing drivers for whatever your boot device is. 

OK thanks, I have previously tried booting a (older) 7-CURRENT kernel 
without problems, and never seen the above error, so my first conclusion 
was that the two were linked.

Cheers, Erik
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