From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 23 22:19:41 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4512B16A4CE for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:19:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DBED43D1D for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:19:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (IDENT:brdavis@localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.12.10/8.12.3) with ESMTP id i1O6ITKH018301; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:18:42 -0800 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.12.10/8.12.3/Submit) id i1O6I3mN018193; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:18:03 -0800 Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:17:48 -0800 From: Brooks Davis To: Keith Davis Message-ID: <20040224061746.GC31889@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <403AEA24.4010208@comcast.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xesSdrSSBC0PokLI" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <403AEA24.4010208@comcast.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) on odin.ac.hmc.edu cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Invalid information in make.conf for FreeBSD 5.2 RELEASE X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 06:19:41 -0000 --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--