From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 5 17:31:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from fnal.gov (heffalump.fnal.gov [131.225.9.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16A1B37BBBB for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 17:31:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tez@nova.fnal.gov) Received: from nova.fnal.gov ([131.225.18.207]) by smtp.fnal.gov (PMDF V6.0-24 #44770) with ESMTP id <0FX900F852S226@smtp.fnal.gov> for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 05 Jul 2000 19:31:14 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (tez@localhost) by nova.fnal.gov (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id TAA04090; Wed, 05 Jul 2000 19:31:13 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 19:31:13 -0500 (CDT) From: Tim Zingelman Subject: Re: make world fails : file exists In-reply-to: <39642E08.21453.DD904@localhost> To: Dan Langille Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: Tim Zingelman Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You might want to shutdown to single user and fsck the disks... I had a 4.0-R system that was doing random things to my disk until I upgraded my system BIOS. I ended up with files that should be directories as plain files or symlinks and visa-versa... After I got a clean fsck, then I had to go through and delete the messed up files before an installworld would finish... though the buildworld worked fine... I've also seen the following in a recent message here (though it was regarding a 3.x->4.x build): make -DNOPERL buildworld - Tim On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Dan Langille wrote: > In my continuing 4-day saga to get 4.0-stable compiled, I encountered > the following error during make world: > > cc -O -pipe -I/usr/obj/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl - > I/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/../../../../contrib/perl5 - > I/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/include -c > /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/../../../../contrib/perl5/toke.c -o toke.o > mkdir: build: File exists > *** Error code 1 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message