Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 07:39:11 -0700 From: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> To: Radoy Pavlov <pavlov@euroscript-ls.de> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.8 -> 4.3 upgrade Message-ID: <f0433011ab7ba97a8cbca@[10.0.1.100]> In-Reply-To: <3B94BA4C.CBBC4CB4@euroscript-ls.de> References: <20010902194650.A26090@freeway.dcfinc.com> <f04330105b7b8c36731fc@[10.0.1.100]> <3B939B1F.90040416@euroscript-ls.de> <f0433010cb7b975009aae@[10.0.1.100]> <3B94BA4C.CBBC4CB4@euroscript-ls.de>
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Then just delete it and let the updgrade rebuild it. I keep additional items in /usr/src and so just delete the lower level directories used. I see that message also but it has always installed the source anyway. At 13:26 +0200 9/4/01, Radoy Pavlov wrote: >Doug Hardie wrote: >> >[..] >> >This is the point. I've been trying to update one >> >3.5.1 box to 4.x branch without success. Either way >> >(using cvsup or sysinstall) make buildworld breaks >> >with various errors. Today it was secure/lib/libcryto. >> >It's a good plan, but what basis do i need to complete >> >that build ? I tried updating plain 3.5.1 install from >> >a CD set and cvsuped one to 3.5.1-S. >> >> Before doing the upgrade installation you should delete /usr/src and >> /usr/obj and then recreate empty directories. >> -- >> -- Doug > >Thanks for all hints on this topic. Still I must disagree >that /usr/src should be recreated upon deleting it, especially >when upgrading from a CD set. The upgrade utility states >that /usr/src exists and doesn't upgrade it at all, hence >it's very hard, if not impossible, to buildworld. >The cvsup should work though. > >cheers, Radoy >-- >Error FE6B - Nonexistent - This comment does not exist, >and therefore you cannot read it. Please go away quietly. > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- -- Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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