Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 03:13:43 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Nils Holland <nils@tisys.org> Cc: "Patrick O'Reilly" <patrick@mip.co.za>, Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup Message-ID: <20011115031343.J66694@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20011115101641.W1748-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net>; from nils@tisys.org on Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:21:12AM %2B0100 References: <NDBBIMKICMDGDMNOOCAIOEIADOAA.patrick@mip.co.za> <20011115101641.W1748-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net>
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On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:21:12AM +0100, Nils Holland wrote:
[snip]
> Now, you can just blow /usr/obj out without any ill efects. Whenever I do
> my regular stable buildworld on Saturdays, I start like this:
>
> cd /usr/obj
> chflags -R noschg *
> rm -R *
>
> The second command unsets the (system) immutable flag for everything in
> /usr/obj. Otherwise, files in there might refuse to be deleted.
No schg flags should be set in /usr/obj anymore. You should be able to
skip this step safely. If /usr/obj ever fails to be removed due to file
flag settings, please report it as a bug (PR).
--
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| cjclark@jhu.edu
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