Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:17:48 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Keith Davis <shadowcrest@comcast.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Invalid information in make.conf for FreeBSD 5.2 RELEASE Message-ID: <20040224061746.GC31889@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <403AEA24.4010208@comcast.net> References: <403AEA24.4010208@comcast.net>
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--xesSdrSSBC0PokLI Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [This has nothing to do with ports...] On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 10:07:32PM -0800, Keith Davis wrote: > I copied the example make.conf to my /etc directory and modified it to=20 > my system settings. However, in make.conf, under the CVSUP section, it=20 > specifies to edit supfile settings and then run make update in /usr/src.= =20 > However, when i cd to /usr/src and run make update it reports "make:=20 > don't know how to make update. Stop". Just thought that it would be=20 > important to either fix this or remove it as it might lead to a source=20 > of confusion for newbies trying to update sources. It sounds like you don't have a valid source tree in /usr/src since the copy I have contains an update target. Without that you won't be able to run "make update". -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --xesSdrSSBC0PokLI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAOux3XY6L6fI4GtQRAn3KAJoD5ICDBcos8lbsoZfABcilL1viGwCgmRI+ EVDoXwlP5RAGsx/9jf69bdo= =j2uA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xesSdrSSBC0PokLI--
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