Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2021 20:24:44 +0100 From: "Herbert J. Skuhra" <herbert@gojira.at> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: etcupdate failed to build new tree Message-ID: <87lfdctq83.wl-herbert@gojira.at> In-Reply-To: <c8ed98ef-8324-5a3a-b4ba-850c669b5080@gmail.com> References: <c8ed98ef-8324-5a3a-b4ba-850c669b5080@gmail.com>
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On Fri, 01 Jan 2021 20:01:16 +0100, Graham Perrin wrote:
>
> At what should have been the end of my first upgrade since the
> transition to git:
>
> cd /usr/src/freebsd-current && make installworld && etcupdate
>
> 𠄴– concluded with a successful installworld, then a few lines about
> scanning and skipping certificates, then:
>
> > Failed to build new tree.
>
> I see the manual page for etcupdate(8) but I'm not sure how to proceed.
-s source Specify an alternate source tree to use when building
or extracting a “current” tree. The default source
tree is /usr/src.
> ----
>
> I did try `mergemaster -p` and somehow (!) ended up with an empty
> `/etc/group` file. Dug myself out of that hole, I'll prefer to
> continue using etcupdate.
-m /path/to/sources
Specify the path to the directory where you want to do the
make(1).
--
Herbert
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