From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Sep 4 7:41:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from zoon.lafn.org (zoon.lafn.org [206.117.18.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D291B37B401 for ; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 07:41:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.0.1.100] (cs-wla2-p40.lafn.org [192.168.16.40] (may be forged)) by zoon.lafn.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f84EfN785076; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 07:41:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bc979@lafn.org) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: bc979@mail.lafn.org Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <3B94BA4C.CBBC4CB4@euroscript-ls.de> References: <20010902194650.A26090@freeway.dcfinc.com> <3B939B1F.90040416@euroscript-ls.de> <3B94BA4C.CBBC4CB4@euroscript-ls.de> Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 07:39:11 -0700 To: Radoy Pavlov From: Doug Hardie Subject: Re: 2.2.8 -> 4.3 upgrade Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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