From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 11 19:32:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA21780 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 19:32:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA21767 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 19:32:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.demon.co.uk (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA14650; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 03:17:21 +0100 (BST) Message-Id: <199709120217.DAA14650@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Dave Hummel cc: gjennejohn@frt.dec.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help!: make world fail on stable In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 11 Sep 1997 13:46:15 EDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 03:17:21 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Thanks to everyone for the replies! It all seems so obvious now... > Perhaps I should have taken a look at /etc/* _prior_ to 'make'. I actually > have one question about finishing my 'make world' now that it's been > interrupted : what would be the proper way to proceed? > Since it seemed to be fine up until the install phase can I just make the > correction and 'make install' or is there more to it? > Nope. A "make installworld" is the way to go. -- Brian , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....