From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 15 1:16:40 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from everest.wananchi.com (pop.wananchi.com [62.8.64.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3895837B401 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2001 01:16:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wash@wananchi.com) Received: from wash by everest.wananchi.com with local (Exim 3.22 #2) id 15A4A4-0001ue-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:29:52 +0300 Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:29:52 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.3-STABLE mergemaster problems Message-ID: <20010613092952.F97342@everest.wananchi.com> Mail-Followup-To: Odhiambo Washington , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <992384390.3b269586a92c7@webmail.neomedia.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="PuGuTyElPB9bOcsM" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <992384390.3b269586a92c7@webmail.neomedia.it>; from "Salvo Bartolotta" on Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 12:19:50AM +0200 X-Disclaimer: My opinions do not necessarily represent those of my employer. X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386 X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Location: Nairobi, KE, East Africa. X-Uptime: 9:27AM up 20 days, 22:32, 2 users, load averages: 0.31, 0.21, 0.17 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --PuGuTyElPB9bOcsM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Salvo Bartolotta [20010613 01:19]: writing on the = subject 'Re: 4.3-STABLE mergemaster problems' Salvo> > After running mergemaster -ai on a newly updated system, i went ba= ck to run Salvo> > mergemaster -rv Salvo> > however it is unable to install files i tell it to. Only saying Salvo> > *** Problem installing ./dev/MAKEDEV, it will remain to merge by h= and Salvo> > It gives this error on every file. Salvo> > Is there something wrong with mergemaster in 4.3? Salvo>=20 Salvo>=20 Salvo>=20 Salvo>=20 Salvo>=20 Salvo> I am running (right now) a "4.3-STABLE FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #0: Sun Ju= n 10=20 Salvo> 17:50:16 CEST" system.=20 Salvo>=20 Salvo> I saw those errors while running a simple mergemaster -v -d. So I we= nt=20 Salvo> diff'ing here and there to see what had just happened. AFAICT, nothi= ng=20 Salvo> serious. The files had been correctly updated (despite the messages = stating=20 Salvo> exactly the contrary).=20 Same to me here... Salvo> You may wish to just run mergemaster once again **after** updating y= our=20 Salvo> configuration files. N.B. in the first run, you will have to ignore = the=20 Salvo> complaints about the impossibility of installing the various relevan= t files. On the second mergemaster the issues did not come up, funnily but not being sure, I went into temproot/etc and did not find anything left there that I did not tell mergemaster to leave ;)=20 -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd., wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse. Tel: 254 2 313985 Loita Street., Fax: 254 2 313922 PO Box 10286,00100-NAIROBI,KE. A court is a place where what was confused before becomes more unsettled th= an=20 ever.=20 -Henry Waldorf Francis=20 --PuGuTyElPB9bOcsM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7Jwhgn7LIsuxjem8RAhFEAJ9JdAi98VK+2KymEIy+gI52NA85GQCfQsLc ovPvzALD+BiAN+mKGcNchl0= =OJpo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --PuGuTyElPB9bOcsM-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message