From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 5 23:12:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from ducky.nz.freebsd.org (chilled.unixathome.org [203.79.82.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3EB837B719 for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 23:12:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@freebsddiary.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.int.nz.freebsd.org [192.168.0.99]) by ducky.nz.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA30510; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 18:11:57 +1200 (NZST) From: "Dan Langille" Organization: The FreeBSD Diary To: Tim Zingelman Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 18:11:56 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: make world fails : file exists Reply-To: dan@freebsddiary.org Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3964CBEC.26402.276CD54@localhost> References: <39642E08.21453.DD904@localhost> In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 5 Jul 2000, at 19:31, Tim Zingelman wrote: > 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 After a shutdown to single user mode, I did a make clean, and then a make world. The above error repeated. I did an fsck /dev/da0 and everything was fine. I'm about to do my fifth cvsup in five days. And also send another message to the client explaining why their server is delayed. I love PCs. -- Dan Langille - DVL Software Limited FreshPorts - http://freshports.org/ - the place for ports well, it was the place for ports. But because of a stuff up, it's http://freshports.freebsddiary.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message