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Why do I get an error message, “archsw.readin.failed\ after compiling and booting a new kernel?

April 26, 2017booting compiling Error Kernel message

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Why do I get an error message, “archsw.readin.failed\ after compiling and booting a new kernel?

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You can boot by specifying the kernel directly at the second stage, pressing any key when the | shows up before loader is started. More specifically, you have upgraded the source for your kernel, and installed a new kernel builtin from them without making world. This is not supported. Make world.