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Date:      Tue, 6 Nov 2001 19:06:26 -0500
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: docs/31803: Handbook make world addition
Message-ID:  <20011106190626.A98808@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011106234328.A15786@hades.hell.gr>; from charon@labs.gr on Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 11:43:29PM %2B0200
References:  <200111061840.fA6Ie2V71154@freefall.freebsd.org> <20011106234328.A15786@hades.hell.gr>

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> Play safe here.  Don't suggest commands that contain wildcard
> characters, since Bad Things(TM) can happen if someone runs the
> commands and somehow ``fails'' to change to the proper directory.

You know, I give you people something for free, and you just gripe.  :)
How's this?

==ml

-- 
Michael Lucas
mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/
Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons

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  	    </itemizedlist>
  	  </answer>
  	</qandaentry>
+ 
+         <qandaentry>
+           <question>
+             <para>What do I do if something goes wrong?</para>
+           </question>
+ 
+           <answer>
+             <para>Make absolutely sure your environment has no
+               extraneous cruft from earlier builds.  This is simple
+               enough.</para>
+ 
+             <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/obj</userinput>
+ &prompt.root; <userinput>chflags -R noschg *</userinput>
+ &prompt.root; <userinput>rm -rf *</userinput>
+ &prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/src</userinput>
+ &prompt.root; <userinput>make cleandir</userinput>
+ &prompt.root; <userinput>make cleandir</userinput></screen>
+ 
+             <para>Yes, <command>make cleandir</command> really should
+               be run twice.</para>
+ 
+             <para>Then restart the whole process, starting
+               with<command> <command>make buildworld</command>.</para>
+ 
+             <para>If you still have problems, send the error and the
+               output of <command>uname -a</command>to &a.questions;.
+               Be prepared to answer other questions about your
+               setup!</para>
+           </answer>
+         </qandaentry>
        </qandaset>
      </sect2>
    </sect1>

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