From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 18 14: 4:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stereophonic.noops.org (adsl-66-127-227-196.dsl.sntc01.pacbell.net [66.127.227.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5D93037B419 for ; Thu, 18 Apr 2002 14:04:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 6412 invoked by uid 1000); 18 Apr 2002 21:04:09 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 18 Apr 2002 21:04:09 -0000 Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 14:04:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Thomas Cannon To: Ceri Davies Cc: , Subject: Re: I think this could be better In-Reply-To: <20020418205451.GA11069@submonkey.net> Message-ID: <20020418140202.A5528-100000@stereophonic.noops.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > And if you don't have /tmp mounted with nosymfollow (sigh...), then you'll > get "mkdir: install.352: File exists" instead. Nope. No errors. You're forgetting the "-p" that is present in the Makefile: [root@stereophonic]# mkdir install.666/ mkdir: install.666/: File exists [root@stereophonic]# mkdir -p install.666/ [root@stereophonic]# Ah, yes... nosymfollow. Hrm. Time to go edit my mount options. Thanks! -- Thomas Cannon, CISSP, FNCNE, CCDP, CCNP, SCSA, SCNA, CCDA, CCNA Unified Computing (415) 533-5294 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message