From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 16 14:39:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (relay.ucb.crimea.ua [212.110.138.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E614C154CA for ; Sun, 16 May 1999 14:38:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@ucb.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3/UCB) id AAA02426; Mon, 17 May 1999 00:37:12 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 00:37:11 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: "John A. Shue" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HELP: make aout-to-elf-build failed w/ sources from 05/13/99 Message-ID: <19990517003711.A835@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Mail-Followup-To: "John A. Shue" , questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <000e01be9fdf$a005f160$42baefce@mail.symmetron.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <000e01be9fdf$a005f160$42baefce@mail.symmetron.com>; from John A. Shue on Sun, May 16, 1999 at 05:04:02PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You're running a very old system. Your kernel doesn't have all the required syscalls. Upgrade to the 2.2.8-STABLE first, then upgrade to 3.2-STABLE. On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 05:04:02PM -0400, John A. Shue wrote: > I posted this to the STABLE mailing list and got no response. Maybe I'll get a better > response from the QUESTIONS mailing list. > > -------------------------- > > I'm trying to upgrade a 2.1-STABLE machine to RELENG_3. > > I cvsup'ed RELENG_3 on 5/13/99 from cvsup.freebsd.org. > > I'm following instructions I found by searching the mail archives in combination w/ Nik > Clayton's "Making the world your own" (which I've used many times in the past to track > 2.1-STABLE and 2.2-STABLE). > > The upgrade instructions say to do "make aout-to-elf-build" in /usr/src. > > It immediately flashed the warning message: > > "Makefile.upgrade", line 111: warning: Couldn't read shell's output > > This doesn't seem to bother the make, because it continues to: > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Upgrading the installed make > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Then it does: > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Doing an aout buildworld to get an up-to-date set of tools > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> Cleaning up the temporary aout build tree > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Then it dies during: > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> Making make > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > with the following error message: > > main.o: Undefined symbol `_sysctlbyname' referenced from text segment > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message