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Date:      Tue, 30 Jul 2002 11:23:20 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        G Norm <gnorm@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Confused with make installworld
Message-ID:  <3D46D998.3070007@owt.com>
References:  <44B6078C-A3E8-11D6-ADB5-003065A51656@mac.com>

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G Norm wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to cvsup to 4.6 release. I performed the following task 
> after installing from a 4.4 CD.
> 
> cd /etc/cvsupfile
> *default host=cvsup.FreeBSD.org
> *default base=/usr
> *default prefix=/usr
> *default release=cvs
> *default tag=RELENG_4_6_0_RELEASE
> *default delete use-rel-suffix
> 
> src-all
> *default tag=.
> ports-all
> doc-all
> 
> # /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/cvsupfile
> This part of the update worked fine.
> 
> 
> #edit /etc/make.conf
> CFLAGS= -0 -pipe
> NOPROFILE=    true    # Avoid compiling profiled libraries
> saved changes
> 
> # script ~/buildworld.out
> Script started, output file is ~/buildworld.out
> # make buildworld
> got an error message - 'cannot make buildworld'
> 
> I continued the upgrade because I think this is optional.
> 
> # cd /usr/src
> # make -j4 buildworld
> # make buildkernel
> # make installkernel
> reboot to single user mode
> 
> #cd /usr/src
> directory not found.
>  I was not able to do a make installworld because there is no /usr/src. 
> /usr only have hidden files. In full user mode /usr/src is there with 
> several files and directories.
> 
> I then rebooted back into full user mode. During the boot process I 
> noticed my system is using FreeBSD 4.6 Release.
> 
> Can someone tell me what's happening here? How can I be using 4.6 
> release without running make installworld? Have I done something wrong, 
> if so what?


Did you forget to mount your HDs. I have /usr/src in its own partition 
and it isn't part of /usr on my main HD. The first thing I do is 
"mount -a" to get my HDs.

Kent


> 
> Thanks
> Greg
> 
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