From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jun 9 20:54:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from 141.com (mail1.141.com [65.168.139.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77EE137B400 for ; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 20:54:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 141.com [151.200.58.53] by 141.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-7.10) id A3333380010C; Sun, 09 Jun 2002 21:55:31 -0600 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: one or two errors in installworld Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2002 23:54:22 -0400 From: Andrew Lankford Message-Id: <200206092155296.SM02244@141.com> X-RBL-Warning: SPAMHEADERS: This E-mail has headers consistent with spam [4000020e]. X-Note: This E-mail was scanned for spam. Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the file /usr/src/share/sendmail/Makefile: copies:: .for dir in ${CFDIRS} ${INSTALL} -o ${BINOWN} -g ${BINGRP} -m 755 -d ${DDIR}/${dir} .endfor ...according to the fine man page, the -d option should appear before both the target directory and all the other options. Also, it appears that INSTALL is defined as "install -C", which I don't think is appropriate for use with the -d option either. I think I noticed a few "install -C -C ... " 's flash by before the last attempted installworld ground to a halt. Andrew Lankford To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message