From owner-freebsd-current Sun Feb 2 8:39: 8 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C737F37B405 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 08:39:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from ip68-14-60-78.no.no.cox.net (ip68-14-60-78.no.no.cox.net [68.14.60.78]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 980EB43F79 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 08:39:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from conrads@ip68-14-60-78.no.no.cox.net) Received: from ip68-14-60-78.no.no.cox.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ip68-14-60-78.no.no.cox.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h12Gf1jC044066; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 10:41:01 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from conrads@ip68-14-60-78.no.no.cox.net) Received: (from conrads@localhost) by ip68-14-60-78.no.no.cox.net (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h12GeqCM044065; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 10:40:52 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.3 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3E3CE249.8010409@majiknetworks.com> Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2003 10:40:52 -0600 (CST) Organization: A Rag-Tag Band of Drug-Crazed Hippies From: Conrad Sabatier To: Taylor Dondich Subject: Re: First time CURRENT user having problems with new boot loader install Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 02-Feb-2003 Taylor Dondich wrote: > After reading src/UPDATING and attempting to follow the directions to > upgrade from 4.7-RELEASE to -CURRENT, I'm having some difficulty, after > successfully building world and building and installing the kernel, I > attempted to make install in src/sys/boot. I'm getting the following error: > > ((inappropriate text taken out)) > ====> i386/mbr > install -o root -g wheel -m 444 mbr /boot > install: mbr: No such file or directory > *** Error code 71 Do a simple make first, then a make install. > Sadly, I'm not experienced, this is my first CURRENT build, and I'm > hoping I researched enough of it, but if I'm missing something that's > documented, I'd love if someone pointed it out so I can further educate > myself. The source tree doesn't work like ports, where "make install" will do all the prerequisite steps first. If you say "make install" in /usr/src/*, you'd better have already built something! :-) -- Conrad Sabatier - "In Unix veritas" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message