From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Jan 11 18:50:54 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E05E5CABB6F for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18:50:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from odhiambo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qt0-x235.google.com (mail-qt0-x235.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c0d::235]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9EB6F12C0 for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18:50:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from odhiambo@gmail.com) Received: by mail-qt0-x235.google.com with SMTP id v23so203994931qtb.0 for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 10:50:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=PEOsjUzaH8nZ7tW9p3ydQrFzPItZiQaN+n2hqekfO1M=; b=YHqMrLbgPzSDzNsv3Yf7m86cDCINufvUEtVCt10LJibmaXn9sXGZeaGQuMRlaY+QuK mq2+kKSXMQXzAiAMahr8fWjXccGzjgUK0JjzNGPl1C/L680lSf0yQEzObasNGE+vcihi f3PTuLA4V+7QCHvQcEF6XewUg7cksrusN24oRoxpnpYPMlj10Le5S1ZJex6KsT6SVQNQ pbEKdkx2Mzg+CUuj2gMp2wnol0Tg15IKwRKKIT6l7RcYw4jE15lCAFhmYloPdSjguD6G iNFHrWzlWLWYHbrcLPrO0ywBq2c4U51ff9enJA5kahevmPgoG6Dx0xdAYSen3pdTI7hP /ODg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=PEOsjUzaH8nZ7tW9p3ydQrFzPItZiQaN+n2hqekfO1M=; b=RRalim09citXm82P97f2I3dcZ/w8DFlRhkr7mGfhpd/pXL+LU3orfR5jKe8x5+mjpC VpdY8KeuFAkm/gZYIwQpjiZzCh1Gs0/Czbn9vVRKMIDoJcYvUbAVZNzo4ChwlkGGCmGe qXA6ZLXTqhBk3KxE2tGGygXwMw1XjIBLf0zJTqIEaYne4lfiDfymTlle3+RFXumVM1GT BGxlPT1oMTLfEm/aEB7w6fc7cQjCPir6wB7vmOHccKN0hj0yIpeA2gSs0HrpSFJ+kh// FQ2W1aW4kOgmUIcMVXxne0ggoDVEway0vQGOjwc2IXzBkZ6XJ1goig2W08cHfQFkjczK uVlg== X-Gm-Message-State: AIkVDXKsm+RWLEkzhGER9AeXVFeHonCd4NHYHmKa73k+tCgUhshLkvnqrisR0OS2HHseqvb5fAZfBwVOX/I2UQ== X-Received: by 10.200.50.157 with SMTP id z29mr8831185qta.131.1484160653738; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 10:50:53 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.55.215.135 with HTTP; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 10:50:13 -0800 (PST) From: Odhiambo Washington Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 21:50:13 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: No dialogue for `make config` after upgrade to 11.0 [SOLVED] To: User Questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18:50:55 -0000 On 11 January 2017 at 17:03, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > I have upgraded a system from 9.3 -> 10.3 -> 11.0 using source upgrade. > > > root@waridi:/usr/ports/mail/dovecot2 # uname -msr > *FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE amd64* > > I seem to be having some serious problems with it when it comes to > building applications. > > 1. When (for instance) I > cd /usr/ports/www/apache24 && make config > *The usual dialogue to select the options I want doesn't come up*. > > 2. Some applications that I used to compile manually don't want to let me > go past `configure`. I get this error of: > *....* > * checking type of off_t... unknown* > * configure: error: Unsupported off_t type* > > 3. Ports don't want to obey the DESTDIR macro: > > root@waridi:/usr/ports/mail/dovecot2 # make DESTDIR=/opt/dovecot2.2 > ===> Creating some important subdirectories > ===> /tmp subdirectory has been successfully created > ===> /dev subdirectory has been successfully created > ===> Starting chrooted make in /opt/dovecot2.2... > chroot: /bin/sh: No such file or directory > ===> Chrooted make in /opt/dovecot2.2 failed > ===> Cleaning up... > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > make: stopped in /usr/ports/mail/dovecot2 > > > I am wondering what I could be missing which has led to these.. > These major version upgrades aren't interesting! I think fresh installs should be a lot easier now that I have experienced this! The solution is delete all ports, then install them afresh all at ago, not just one by one :-(. > -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 "Oh, the cruft."