Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 00:53:31 -0500 (CDT) From: Gene Harris <zeus@tetronsoftware.com> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with buildworld Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009090049140.34324-100000@ns1.tetronsoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <39B9CE14.63A15BA6@urx.com>
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On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Kent Stewart wrote: I did get the error message you described. However when I started CVSUP again, after removing the links, cvsup promptly skipped over the soft update files instead of downloading them. I just happened to catch it on the CVS window in X. Now I have to figure out how to adjust my tags so the files will download. The only thing that still puzzles me greatly is that I am not using softupdates at the moment. Many Thanks for your Help! I have been using, but not studying FreeBSD for so long that I have lost some of my skills. Gene > > > Gene Harris wrote: > > > > Thanks Kent. Ufortunately, my UPDATING file is empty, no comments at > > all. It is dated Feb 9, 2000, which is odd. I had already removed > > the links to softupdates in the /usr/src/sys/ufs/ffs directory. I am also > > clearing /usr/obj. The message I am getting is: > > > > cd /usr/src/include/../sys; install -C -o root -g wheel -m 444 ufs/ffs/*.h > > /usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/usr/include/ufs/ffs > > install: ufs/ffs/softdep.h: No such file or directory > > *** Error code 71 > > > > I am using the server at cvsup5.freebsd.org to obtain my updates. And yes, I > > did manage to grab 3.5.1, although I don't think this is the root of the > > problem. > > It almost sounds like you didn't grab the softupdate *.c and *.h when > you cvsup'ed. I cut and pasted this from a message around 6/24 > > > > Cannot calculate checksum for > > > "/usr/src/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c": No such file or directory > > > Cannot calculate checksum for "/usr/src/sys/ufs/ffs/softdep.h": > > > No such file or directory > > See if you can find those files. They were symlinks on my system and > we had to remove the two links and recvsup. We also had to start > cvsup'ing src-all about that time. I don't have any idea how much of > it was carried over into 3-stable. There was a lot of traffic when > softupdate was changed and it would be in the archive. > > Kent > > > > > Gene > > > > Tetron Software, LLC > > http://www.tetronsoftware.com > > FreeBSD Apache PostgreSQL Oracle 8/8i > > Windows 95/98/NT Visual C Visual Basic > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com > http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html > http://daily.daemonnews.org/ > > SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ Home > http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ > Tetron Software, LLC http://www.tetronsoftware.com FreeBSD Apache PostgreSQL Oracle 8/8i Windows 95/98/NT Visual C Visual Basic To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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