From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 21 6: 7: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mel.alcatel.fr (mel.alcatel.fr [212.208.74.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D72A314C8B for ; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 06:06:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (mailhub.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.80]) by mel.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id OAA10128; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 14:03:54 +0200 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id PAA00005; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 15:01:10 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from telss1 (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id OAA21151; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 14:47:01 +0200 (MEST) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr by telss1 (8.8.8+Sun/SMI-SVR4) id OAA08456; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 14:52:29 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <376E36DF.322D92B0@telspace.alcatel.fr> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 14:58:07 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot Reply-To: thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr Organization: Alcatel CIT Nanterre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Michael A. Endsley" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup and makeworld References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, There was a change in the binary format of the programs between 3.0-R and following releases (aout => elf ), so you can't just "make world" So a source upgrade is quite involved (you may search for make aout-to-elf buildworld and make aout-to-elf installworld in the archives of -Current and -Stable mailing lists) I would stronlgy suggest installing a new OS (from a 3.2-S snapshot) instead of trying to make this particular upgrade via the sources. TfH "Michael A. Endsley" wrote: > > Yesterday I did a successful cvsup to current. I am running 3.0-R. > I have tried following "to the letter" the instructions found at > www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/.../make-world.html. > When I type 'make buildworld' or 'make upgrade' from the /usr/src > directory, I get the message that it can't cd to /usr/src/usr.bin. > That directory is in the Makefile. If I cd to /home/ncvs/src (this is > where I downloaded everything), then it can't make anything! > I used the standard supfile from the examples (just changing it to > current). > What am I missing? > Please respond to my email address since I'm not subscribed to the list at > this time. > Thanks! > Mike > > ps- I also did a search, but found nothing that relates to this :) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > I own and use: > FreeBSD3.0, RedHat5.2, Debian2.0, OS/2Warp Ver3&4 > I do not recommend Win* "operating systems". > al7ojATcustomcpu.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Thierry Herbelot (+33) 1 46 52 47 23 http://perso.cybercable.fr/herbelot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message