From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Apr 20 07:50:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA05199 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 07:50:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.mexcom.net (ver2-71.uninet.net.mx [200.38.135.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA04535 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 14:48:23 GMT (envelope-from eculp@ver1.telmex.net.mx) Received: from sunix (telmex@sunix.mexcom.net [206.103.64.3]) by ns.mexcom.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id JAA18063; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 09:45:17 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <353B616F.107382F0@ver1.telmex.net.mx> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 09:53:35 -0500 From: Edwin Culp Organization: Mexico Communicates, S.C. X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; Linux 2.0.14 i586) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Studded CC: Jose Marques , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Build question References: <353AE4E4.A8169BC5@san.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Studded wrote: > > Jose Marques wrote: > > > > I currently have a single "master" machine on which I run CVSup to follow > > "FreeBSD-stable". I use this master machine to update a number of > > "client" machines on which I do not run CVSup or maintain source. I have > > followed the instructions in the handbook on how to do this and it works > > quite well apart from one problem. > > > > I find that in order to run "make installworld" on the client PCs I need > > to exporte the "/usr/obj/" and "/usr/src" filesystems on the master > > read/write with "-maproot=root:wheel". If I don't I get build errors. Is > > this the best I can do or am I missing something obvious. Can I build my > > client machines with read-only access to the required filesystems. > > Since no one more knowledgeable answered, I'll give it a shot. My > understanding is that you must mount both /usr/obj and /usr/src, > although /usr/src should not need to be mounted with write access. One, I'm afraid, D U M B question. Do I not want to build my new kernel here before unmounting? If I do, I should be rw. If I don't, am I not going to have to cvsup anyway? Sorry if the answers are obvious. ed > > Basically, if what you have works, be happy. :) This is easy to agree with. > > Doug > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message