Date: Thu, 5 Oct 1995 02:27:43 -0700 (PDT) From: sos@freebsd.org To: george@moa.cc.monash.edu.au (George Scott) Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How do I get started? Message-ID: <199510050927.CAA29380@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <199510050810.SAA11430@moa.cc.monash.edu.au> from "George Scott" at Oct 5, 95 06:10:57 pm
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In reply to George Scott who wrote:
>
> Sorry for the newbie question; if this is the wrong place please point me...
Your'e welcome...
> I am trying to build freebsd-current in the hope that I'll learn something
> and maybe contribute something back to the cause, but I'm not getting very
> far past square one.
>
> I have a machine running 2.1.0-950726-SNAP. I have mounted a disk over
> /usr/src and have run all the deltas through ctm in that directory. Now
> what do I do?
>
> My guess was that I just do something like
>
> cd /usr/src; make world DESTDIR=xxx
>
> but this fails pretty quickly.
Do you have a /usr/obj directory with enough space to hold all the
.o files + libs + compiled programs ??
If this is OK, a simple make world in /usr/src should do the trick...
If this fails we need more information on what is going wrong
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Soren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org | sos@login.dknet.dk) FreeBSD Core Team
So much code to hack -- so little time
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