From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Nov 6 16:10: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5321D37B418 for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2001 16:10:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) id fA70A1032038; Tue, 6 Nov 2001 16:10:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 16:10:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200111070010.fA70A1032038@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Cc: From: Michael Lucas Subject: Re: docs/31803: Handbook make world addition Reply-To: Michael Lucas Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR docs/31803; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Michael Lucas To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/31803: Handbook make world addition Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 19:06:26 -0500 --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline > Play safe here. Don't suggest commands that contain wildcard > characters, since Bad Things(TM) can happen if someone runs the > commands and somehow ``fails'' to change to the proper directory. You know, I give you people something for free, and you just gripe. :) How's this? ==ml -- Michael Lucas mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=build-errors *** en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml-dist Tue Nov 6 12:36:21 2001 --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml Tue Nov 6 13:29:19 2001 *************** *** 1580,1585 **** --- 1580,1615 ---- + + + + What do I do if something goes wrong? + + + + Make absolutely sure your environment has no + extraneous cruft from earlier builds. This is simple + enough. + + &prompt.root; cd /usr/obj + &prompt.root; chflags -R noschg * + &prompt.root; rm -rf * + &prompt.root; cd /usr/src + &prompt.root; make cleandir + &prompt.root; make cleandir + + Yes, make cleandir really should + be run twice. + + Then restart the whole process, starting + with make buildworld. + + If you still have problems, send the error and the + output of uname -ato &a.questions;. + Be prepared to answer other questions about your + setup! + + --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message