From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 6 4:21:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from blackhelicopters.org (geburah.blackhelicopters.org [209.69.178.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 233D814D88 for ; Wed, 6 Oct 1999 04:21:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org) Received: (from mwlucas@localhost) by blackhelicopters.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id HAA19671; Wed, 6 Oct 1999 07:21:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mwlucas) Message-Id: <199910061121.HAA19671@blackhelicopters.org> Subject: Re: make docs broken? In-Reply-To: <199910061108.HAA19872@server.baldwin.cx> from John Baldwin at "Oct 6, 1999 7: 8:33 am" To: jobaldwi@vt.edu (John Baldwin) Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 07:21:08 -0400 (EDT) Cc: mwlucas@gltg.com, stable@freebsd.org From: mwlucas@gltg.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks much! Perhaps this should be documented in the Makefile or a README under /usr/doc? If not, where would I look to learn this? > On 06-Oct-99 mwlucas@gltg.com wrote: > > The make runs well enough, but make install chokes: > > [snip] > > > /usr/share/doc/handbook -> > > /usr/share/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook > > rm: handbook: is a directory > > *** Error code 1 > > Delete your old copies of the docs in > /usr/share/doc/{faq,handbook,tutorials} before running the install. > It's trying to create symlinks from the old locations to the new > locations but the old locations still exist. You'll only have to do > this once. > > > ==ml > > --- > > John Baldwin -- http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/ > PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message