Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:05:10 -0800 From: Mike Lempriere <mike@vintners.net> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: mergemaster barf Message-ID: <4964D2B6.20801@vintners.net> In-Reply-To: <49643E92.4000602@FreeBSD.org> References: <49643070.5000900@vintners.net> <49643E92.4000602@FreeBSD.org>
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Oh, sorry, my mistake -- I had done 'make installworld' first, I just neglected to include it in the email. Since that email, I tried doing another cvsup -- it added a few files, but not master.passwd. Then another mergemaster -- same error. Thanks Doug and Andrei! Doug Barton wrote: > Mike Lempriere wrote: > >> upgrading 5-stable (was at 5.5) to 6-stable, in preparation for 6-stable >> > ... > >> usage: cap_mkdb [-v] [-f outfile] file [file ...] >> *** Error code 1 >> >> Stop in /usr/src/etc. >> >> *** FATAL ERROR: Cannot 'cd' to /usr/src/etc and install files to >> the temproot environment >> >> I've checked, the directory is there (/var/tmp/temproot/etc) however the >> file (master.passwd) is not. >> >> Any suggestions anyone? Thanks! >> > > You're going to have to do installworld before running mergemaster to > pick up the new version of cap_mkdb. This will be fine as long as you > don't reboot before mergemaster is done. > > hth, > > Doug > > -- Mike Lempriere- Home: mike@vintners.net Phone: 206-780-2146 Cellphone: 206-200-5902; text pager: mikelemp@tmail.com
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