From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Oct 4 11:56:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 758) id E31A0154E2; Mon, 4 Oct 1999 11:56:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D85FD1CD473; Mon, 4 Oct 1999 11:56:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@hub.freebsd.org) Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 11:56:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway To: "Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]" Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: -DNOCLEAN failure In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 4 Oct 1999, Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor] wrote: > This is possibly a stupid newbie question; I'm doing my first serious > stable build, cvsupped yesterday. > > I'm doing the build in AFS using arla, which is not absolutely stable > yet. The build gets far, but arla will usually quit before the build > finishes completely. Hence, I'm using to -DNOCLEAN to restart the > build. This fails in one place: > > The buildworld tries to overwrite readonly files via vanilla cp -p to > > /usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/usr/bin > > which fails. I need to do Why are these files readonly? make world is _supposed_ to write to the files under /usr/obj. I'm not sure what you mean by readonly, either - if this is something arla (I don't know what that is either, but I guess it's related to AFS :) is doing then it sounds like a problem with arla.. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message