Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 19:06:31 -0700 From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> To: Tom Everett <tom@khubla.com>, Winston Smith <smith.winston.101@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD ARM <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: crochet - why does it (try to) change files in /usr/src? Message-ID: <5361AC27.8020001@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CAB3ij4DJZ201qDk9ZQ5fy3NRGkDMu12VCwd3FaRPW_JAzGJD_w@mail.gmail.com> References: <20140501005611.3401d271adf4db31cf8e9246@getmail.no> <CADH-AwGKD1jbxON9VxF2LFwXFOU5NbgyC=Vhktsuqdh5tJvBgg@mail.gmail.com> <CAB3ij4DJZ201qDk9ZQ5fy3NRGkDMu12VCwd3FaRPW_JAzGJD_w@mail.gmail.com>
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With both mkimg and makefs in the tree now, there should be almost no need for md devices for image generation anymore. -Nathan On 04/30/14 18:55, Tom Everett wrote: > My recollection is that it needs root to create the md devices. > > > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Winston Smith > <smith.winston.101@gmail.com>wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 6:56 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen >> <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> wrote: >>> I'm (finally) trying crochet today. Ultimate goal is to try and build >> for Cubieboard, but I'm starting with something easy first - RaspberryPi. >>> Question 1: it look to me like the script is trying to remove stuff >> (files) from /usr/src. Why is it doing that? >>> Question 2: why does crochet need root? >>> - all prerequisites (that needs root) are already installed >>> - the script is installed in ~/work/crochet-freebsd and all building >> takes place there >>> so why does it need root? >> I think it's just the FreeBSD way! >> >> Does it work if you're root? >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > >
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