Date: 07 Oct 1997 17:17:20 +0200 From: Thomas Gellekum <tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de> To: nik@iii.co.uk Cc: Superuser <root@krabi.mbp.ee>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: error in make world Message-ID: <87yb45txfj.fsf@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: nik@iii.co.uk's message of Tue, 7 Oct 1997 15:52:34 %2B0100 References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.971007194141.13080A-100000@krabi.mbp.ee> <19971007155234.44300@strand.iii.co.uk>
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nik@iii.co.uk writes: > On Tue, Oct 07, 1997 at 07:46:17PM +0300, Superuser wrote: > > I'm relatively unexperienced FreeBSD user and for first time tried: > > > > cd /usr/src > > make world > > As an aside, have you looked at the tutorial at > > > > Admittedly, it won't have solved this particular problem. . . a secret tutorial > > > It went a long way, but suddenly bombed out saying: > > > > install -c -s -o root -g network -m 4550 ppp /usr/sbin > > install: unknown group network > > .... > > > > What should I do ? > > > > I have system ver 2.2-STABLE, cvsup running each night... > > A new group was added to the group file, and then used as part of the > installation. Of course, 'make world' will not install the new group file > for you. > > Run 'diff' on /etc/group and /usr/src/etc/group to see what the differences > are. As I recall, you need to add a 'network' group to /etc/group. > > You can restart the 'make world' with > > # cd /usr/src; make -DNOCLEAN world > > which will not wipe out the results of the previous build, or > > # cd /usr/src; make world > > if you want to start from the beginning. > > N > -- > --+==[ Nik Clayton is Just Another Perl Hacker at Interactive Investor ]==+-- > And I'd have gotten away with it too, if it hadn't been for those pesky kids.
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