Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 14:10:04 -0500 (EST) From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> To: Albert Shih <shih@math.jussieu.fr> Cc: Alan Polinsky <polinsky@nyct.net>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with upgrading 5.4 stable to 6.0 stable Message-ID: <20051106140715.Q64998@tripel.monochrome.org> In-Reply-To: <20051106183418.GA11855@math.jussieu.fr> References: <1131301703.6043.14.camel@debian31.polinsky.home> <20051106183418.GA11855@math.jussieu.fr>
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On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Albert Shih wrote:
> Le 06/11/2005 à 13:28:23-0500, Alan Polinsky a écrit
>> I have been having repeated difficulties in upgrading from 5.4 to 6.0.
>> My problems start in the make buildworld step. The last successful
>> compile step is:
>> /usr/obj/usr/src/sbin/ipf/libipf created for ./usr/src/sbin/ipf/libipf
>>
>>> From that point I get a series of cascading errors. I tried ignoring
>> them, but could not successfully build the kernel. I have looked through
>> documentation at your site, but could not find a resolulution.
>>
>> This is my only exposure to freebsd. I have several linux boxes at home
>> that I use with no problems. At work I am a unix (Solaris 8) and
>> application programmer under windows.
>>
>> These are the cascading errors:
>>
>> ===> sbin/ipf/ipf(obj) mkdir; /usr/obj/usr/src/sbin/ipf/ipf: file exists
>> *** Error code 1
>> stop in /usr/src/sbin/ipf/ipf.
>> *** Error code 1
>> stop in /usr/src/sbin/ipf
>> *** Error code 1
>> stop in /usr/src/sbin
>> ** Error code 1
>> stop in /usr/src.
>> *** Error code 1
>> stop in /usr/src
>
> Very easy to solve
>
> cd /usr
> rm -rf obj
Sounds close, but you don't want/need to remove the /usr/obj
directory, just everything in it:
# cd /usr/obj
# chflags -R noschg *
# rm -rf *
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Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org
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