Re: Missing .../m68k/conf/GENERIC

look in /usr/src/sys/arch/mac68k/conf

note that $ARCH=mac68k, NOT m68k.

If there's no GENERIC in there, you need to extract your source tarball 
again.

Frank

On Aug 19, 2004, at 8:31 AM, Johan Nygren wrote:

> Thanks for your reply, but although I've since then been trying to 
> figure
> out what to run config against, I haven't come up with anything. The 
> manual
> gives the following:
>
> # cd sys/arch/$ARCH/conf
> # vi SOMEFILE (to make any changes you want)
> # config SOMEFILE (read more about it here: config(8))
> # cd ../compile/SOMEFILE
> # make
>
> Since I haven't got the file GENERIC or anything corresponding, I 
> haven't
> been able to figure out how to do the configuring and compiling. Could 
> you
> please give me a hint? -Thanks-
>
> Johan
>
>
>>> I'm apparently missing something very obvious, since I can't find any
>> posts
>>> about it on the net. The problem is that I was about to start 
>>> patching
>>> OpenBSD 3.5 on a Macintosh Quadra 650, when I noticed that I can't 
>>> find
>> any
>>> /usr/src/sys/arch/m68k/conf/GENERIC file. All the information and 
>>> posts
>> I've
>>> found on kernel compilation on the net, points to this file. Still I
>> wasn't
>>> able to find such a file for this arch even under
>>> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/
>>>
>>> When having a quick look at other archs, I noticed that at least for
>>> powerpc, the case seems to be the same, no GENERIC...
>>>
>>> Please advice me.
>>
>> m68k, m88k, powerpc and arm are CPU architecture and holds only the
>> files common to architectures who share the same CPU. You won't
>> find kernel configuration files in those folders.
>>
>> You will found those files in /usr/src/sys/arch/mac68k/conf.
>>
>> [Last time I check, OpenBSD had 3 arch on 68k cpus: hp300, mvme68k
>> and mac68k.]
>>
>> See also the output of "arch" and "machine".
>>
>> http://eintr.net/openbsd/arch-by-release.html#byCPUarch
>> (yes I'm promoting myself here.)
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> johan