Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 20:32:11 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: Stephen Hilton <nospam@hiltonbsd.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, thrawn@linux.nu Subject: Re: Problems when runing make installworld. Message-ID: <20020531173211.GC88599@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20020531115553.3aff789f.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> References: <20020528071935.GD53736@sunbay.com> <20020531090140.V40770-200000@thrawn.birch.se> <20020531090156.GB27669@sunbay.com> <20020531115553.3aff789f.nospam@hiltonbsd.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 11:55:53AM -0500, Stephen Hilton wrote: > On Fri, 31 May 2002 12:01:56 +0300 > Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote: > > > On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 09:06:23AM +0200, Mattias Bj?rk wrote: > > > Hi, Again, thanks for the answer, i read > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=30276. > > > > > > It says there that if you are building make world with a p3 and run > > > make installworld on a 486 you get this error. But I don't have a > > > p3 I have a dual celeron, I have also attached my make.conf from > > > the building machine. And its a p90 that Im makeing the make > > > worldinstall on. But any way the problem seams too be the same or > > > am I wrong? > > > > > Did you set CPUTYPE=i586 just before doing a buildworld? Was it by > > chance set to CPUTYPE=i686 before? > > > > If that's the case, your /usr/lib stuff on the build box has some P6 > > CPU instructions, and some tools (like install(1) and strip(1)) that > > are used during installworld on your Pentium box use these libraries > > and fail. To work around this, you'll have to: > > > > 1. Rebuild and reinstall world/kernel on your build box with the > > compatible (with your install box) CPUTYPE setting like > > CPUTYPE=i586. > > > > 2. Reboot with the new kernel and world. > > > > 3. Build the world again (!). > > > > 4. Install this second world on a Pentium box. > > > > Ruslan, > > This is good information to have, but it brings to mind, how > do the release engineers build a release that will install > binaries, and then allow you to run a buildworld on machines > types from a Intel 386 to an AMD Athlon? > > Is it a matter of using the lowest common denominator? and > the release building hardware is running the operating > system with out any optimizations? > Yes. "make release" builds the world in a "pristine", chroot(8) environment, where /etc/make.conf is empty. See release(7) for details. > P.S. and to keep this "On-Topic" for the stable list, my > buildworlds and systems have been running great on 4.6-Pre, > Great work and kudos to the Project members and contributers. > Thanks. :-) Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE897ObUkv4P6juNwoRAoBEAJ4yfrfrMno5TmqpUU2tf+DXFPLOMgCfbzZw 6w6hUxbXZxYv1vbjZ+pWdr4= =VwkF -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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