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Date:      Sat, 23 Sep 2000 05:16:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be>
Cc:        FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Toasting /usr/obj?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009230516090.94490-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <v0422080ab5f22ff77e5c@[10.0.1.2]>

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On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Brad Knowles wrote:

> 	It was my impression that /usr/obj was only used during the 
> process of doing a make update, make buildworld, etc... and that you 

and make buildkernel, notably.

> could safely toast it afterwards if you should happen to temporarily 
> need more space since it would be toasted anyway by the next build.
> 
> 	Is this not correct?  Well, I toasted it, and now I have a very 

It is correct. /usr/obj has nothing to do with /usr/ports.

> strange /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk that seems to be truncated at line 
> 2373, and /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.sites.mk appears to be an unreadable 
> binary file (strings just shows garbage).
> 
> 
> 	Any suggestions as to what I can do to recover?

cvsup ports.

Kris

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