From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jun 30 21:12:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BBF737B403 for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 21:12:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@FreeBSD.org) Received: from strontium.shef.vinosystems.com ([192.168.91.36] ident=root) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.30 #1) id 15GYar-000LhG-00; Sun, 01 Jul 2001 05:12:21 +0100 Received: (from ben@localhost) by strontium.shef.vinosystems.com (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f614CLv64883; Sun, 1 Jul 2001 05:12:21 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from ben@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: strontium.shef.vinosystems.com: ben set sender to ben@FreeBSD.org using -f Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 05:12:20 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: Andrew Reid Cc: mjacob@feral.com, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wierd build error with -current Message-ID: <20010701051220.M57299@strontium.shef.vinosystems.com> References: <20010630093847.B18942-100000@wonky.feral.com> <993954524.1020.0.camel@percible.alfred.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <993954524.1020.0.camel@percible.alfred.cx> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andrew Reid wrote: > On 30 Jun 2001 09:39:15 -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: > >> No, the build process is broken. It is in fact supposed to work, and >> worked last week, to build from a read-only /usr/src. > > How do you qualify this? The error you got was "Permission denied". The > build process will want to write files. Your filesystem is mounted as > read-only. All writes during a buildworld are supposed to go to /usr/obj, not /usr/src. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message