From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 21 21:59:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from www3.pacific-pages.com (www3.pacific-pages.com [192.41.48.219]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2528537B422 for ; Sat, 21 Apr 2001 21:59:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david@www3.pacific-pages.com) Received: from d.tracker ([207.245.46.131]) by www3.pacific-pages.com (8.8.5) id WAA13183; Sat, 21 Apr 2001 22:58:41 -0600 (MDT) Received: (from david@localhost) by d.tracker (8.11.3/8.11.2) id f3M4ilD95285; Sun, 22 Apr 2001 00:44:47 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from david) Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 00:43:45 -0400 From: David Banning To: Kent Stewart Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make world error Message-ID: <20010422004345.A94814@www3.pacific-pages.com> Reply-To: David Banning References: <20010420150921.A665@www3.pacific-pages.com> <3AE08EF5.2FD89711@urx.com> <20010421132631.A305@www3.pacific-pages.com> <3AE1F036.40065FB@urx.com> <20010421232503.A38198@www3.pacific-pages.com> <3AE2550F.115D79FA@urx.com> <20010422000900.A92059@www3.pacific-pages.com> <3AE25D69.F5ECDBDC@urx.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AE25D69.F5ECDBDC@urx.com>; from kstewart@urx.com on Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 09:26:17PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG OK. Thanks for your ear anyway. But if I do make a clean install, I will be using 4.0 cdroms. I am worried that doing a fresh install will wipe certain files I need, or worse... Do you have any pointers? > > > > > What are you version of FreeBSD are you trying to upgrade? > > I had successfully upgraded to 4.2 Stable. Then I attempted to load > > -current. The make world went OK, but I could not compile a new > > kernel. I realized that -current was putting me over my head, so I decided > > to go back to 4.2 - Initially I got all the way through the buildworld, > > but got errors 3/4 way through installworld. So I guess I'm using a > > 4.2 kernel with a 1/2 and 1/2 4.2/-current world right now. > > > > My goal is to get me back to a complete 4.2 world. > > I had thought about many possible combinations but this was not one of them. > Backing up to version 4.2 may not be possible using source code. The usual > comment is that a clean install is required. > > You will have to depend on someone with more knowledge about this than I > have. > > Kent > > > > > > > > > Kent > > > > > > David Banning wrote: > > > > > > > > At lease I am further down the track on fixing this. It appears from the > > > > web site that l am _not_ dealing with a memory problem, as the > > > > error always happens in the same place. > > > > > > > > The recommended "Signal 11" website suggests that the problem may be > > > > with cpp or the libraries. > > > > I recompiled the libraries and that did not help. > > > > > > > > > You might "cd /usr/obj" and "rm -rf *" to get a clean obj. You might have > > > > > problems with the chflags and have to noschg /usr/obj before you can remove > > > > > it all. > > > > OK - this is a good idea. > > > > I _did_ in fact find some files that had the chflags set: > > > > I am doing this now. > > > > > > > > > The rm will remove all it can first, which makes the chflags faster. > > > > > The default /root shell has a history and you aren't retyping much. > > > > > > > > > > FWIW, I had an old SuperMicro mobo that wouldn't take additional memory. I > > > > > could add 64MB in the 1st two slots and that was it. I eventually replaced > > > > > it with a P2B-B. That took me from a P-133 to a Celeron 433a. > > > > > > > > > > Kent > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The main issue here is speed. The web site mentions a memory test, > > > > > > which takes 24 hours on a pentium 100. That takes a long time > > > > > > when trying this, trying that.. with my memory, bios etc.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > David Banning wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > One thing I don;t understand about cvsupping and then making world > > > > > > > > is why there would be errors; if cvsup is insuring that > > > > > > > > every bit of code is up to date, then everybody's code is the same > > > > > > > > right? So how would I get errors different than the next guy? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Well, it probably means you have some piece of hardware that is flaky. Read > > > > > > > http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/ and see if you can figure out what is causing > > > > > > > it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kent > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That said here is the errors of my most recent attempt; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/miniperl; make _EXTRADEPEND > > > > > > > > echo miniperl: /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib/libc.a /usr/obj/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/miniperl/../libperl/libperl.a /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib/libm.a /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib/libcrypt.a /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib/libutil.a >> .depend > > > > > > > > ===> gnu/usr.bin/perl/perl > > > > > > > > Extracting config.h (with variable substitutions) > > > > > > > > Extracting cflags (with variable substitutions) > > > > > > > > Extracting writemain (with variable substitutions) > > > > > > > > Summary of my perl5 (5.0 patchlevel 5 subversion 3) configuration: > > > > > > > > Platform: > > > > > > > > osname=freebsd, osvers=4.0-current, archname=i386-freebsd > > > > > > > > uname='FreeBSD freefall.FreeBSD.org 4.0-current FreeBSD 4.0-current #0: $Date$' > > > > > > > > hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define > > > > > > > > usethreads=undef useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef > > > > > > > > Compiler: > > > > > > > > cc='cc', optimize='', gccversion=2.95.2 19991024 (release) > > > > > > > > cppflags='' > > > > > > > > ccflags ='' > > > > > > > > stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=undef, usevfork=true > > > > > > > > intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8 > > > > > > > > d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12 > > > > > > > > alignbytes=4, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define > > > > > > > > Linker and Libraries: > > > > > > > > ld='cc', ldflags ='-Wl,-E -lperl -lm ' > > > > > > > > libpth=/usr/lib > > > > > > > > libs=-lm -lc -lcrypt > > > > > > > > libc=, so=so, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl.so.3 > > > > > > > > Dynamic Linking: > > > > > > > > dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' -Wl,-R/usr/lib' > > > > > > > > cccdlflags='-DPIC -fpic', lddlflags='-Wl,-E -shared -lperl -lm ' > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *** Signal 11 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Stop in /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/perl. > > > > > > > > *** Error code 1 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Stop in /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl. > > > > > > -- > > > Kent Stewart > > > Richland, WA > > > > > > mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com > > > http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com > http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html > FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ > -- In 1915 pancake make-up was invented but most people still preferred syrup. 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