Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 15:26:25 -0500 From: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> To: nthwaver@gmail.com, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: "don't know how to make" libsmutil.a Message-ID: <6.0.0.22.2.20060618152516.025306d0@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <17b33a80606181310j7bfdd818xcee9e5cf06295a6@mail.gmail.com> References: <17b33a80606181310j7bfdd818xcee9e5cf06295a6@mail.gmail.com>
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You may need to cvsup again, as you may have done it before the makefile
for sendmail was properly updated.
Or, you can download and build sendmail from source.
-Derek
At 03:10 PM 6/18/2006, nthwaver@gmail.com wrote:
>I've been trying to follow these directions for setting up a secure
>mailserver: http://www.puresimplicity.net/~hemi/freebsd/sendmail.html
>
>Step 4 under "Sendmail setup" has given me continuous problems, mostly
>ending with this error:
>
> make: don't know how to make
>/usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail/../../lib/libsmutil/libsmutil.a. Stop
>
>As suggested in this thread, I tried first updating the source tree
>with cvsup and typed "make buildworld" in /usr/src:
>http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-May/086150.html
>
>However, after running for an hour or two, "make buildworld" exited
>with an error code, with the same message!
>
> make: don't know how to make
>/usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail/../../lib/libsmutil/libsmutil.a. Stop
>
>I am using FreeBSD 6.0-release, and updated with the RELENG_6_0. This
>system has been installed since around March and before today I've
>only updated the ports tree. This was my first attempt to update the
>source. Have I missed any steps that have caused these errors?
>Thanks.
>
>- Jordan
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