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Subject: Re: make boot.flp Explodes
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Jim Carroll wrote:
you have to have the CVS tree available and be able to do a 
"make release"

I fixed the directory release/floppies/boot to ba able to do it after
just a "make world"
but I think jordan has continued his policy of ignoring this
and it's fallen out of step

possibly you can 'repair this directory and use it.
(If jordan HAS decided to use this separate floppy production 
system I appologise)
> 

> I have been having trouble now for 5 days trying to get the stock
> boot.flp make file to compile under FreeBSD 2.2.1 with absolutely no
> luck.
> 
> I have reinstalled the OS from scratch on a clean hard drive, but each
> time I try the make, I get the same error.  Here is the sequence of
> events I perform, and the error message:
> 
> cd /usr/src/release
> make boot.flp
> 
> ( cd /R/stage/trees/bin/dev && ls console tty ttyv0 ttyv1 ttyv2 ttyv3
> null zero *[swo]d* cuaa[01] cuaa[23] fd[01] rfd[01] cd0a mcd0a scd0a
> matcd0a wcd0c rst0 rft0 rwt0 | cpio -dump /R/stage/mfsfd/dev )
> cd: can't cd to /R/stage/trees/bin/dev
> *** Error code 2
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop
> 
> I have been pulling my hair out on this one.  I would be grateful to
> anyone who can point me in the correct direction.  Both I (and my
> hairline) thank-you.

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