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Date:      Tue, 22 May 2001 22:11:12 +0200
From:      "Andre Goeree" <abgoeree@uwnet.nl>
To:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: make buildworld issues
Message-ID:  <20010522221112.A2086@mandark.attica.home>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105221559280.455-100000@zeppelin.stepahead.net>; from dan@stepahead.net on Tue, May 22, 2001 at 04:03:39PM -0400
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105221559280.455-100000@zeppelin.stepahead.net>

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On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 04:03:39PM -0400, Dan Parsons wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 	I'm relatively new to FreeBSD and wanted to learn a bit more about
> it, so I installed from my 4.3-RELEASE CD and attempted a make
> buildworld. I did the following:
> 
> 1) pkg_add -f
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz (from the
> handbook)
> 
> 2) Followed the menu prompts to create a /etc/cvsupfile (you can see mine
> at http://zeppelin.stepahead.net/~dan/cvsupfile)
> 
> 3) cvsup -L 2 -z /etc/cvsupfile
> 
> 4) Read /usr/src/UPDATING, as the handbook suggested. The handbook also
> suggested checking /etc/make.conf. I didn't have a /etc/make.conf, so I
> copied /etc/defaults/make.conf to /etc, looked at it, seemed fine. I
> checked /etc/group against /usr/src/etc/group too, also looked fine. I
> made sure /usr/obj was empty. I even went into singleuser mode like the
> handbook suggested.
> 
> 5) cd /usr/src
> 
> 6) make buildworld
> 
> This is where it fails. You can see the output at
> http://zeppelin.stepahead.net/~dan/log.txt . Something to do with
> gperf. You can also see my make.conf at
> http://zeppelin.stepahead.net/~dan/make.conf . Not sure why this is
> happening, I tried cvsuping a few more times too, same issues. Any help
> will be greatly appreciated :)
> 
> Dan Parsons - Senior NetAdmin
> NYIP Shell Services
> http://www.nyip.net/
> 

Probable you should read the CVSup FAQ (Q12,Q13).
AFAIK there's nothing wrong with buildworld, works here.

--Andre.

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