Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 05:13:17 -0800 (PST) From: Jim Early <jim_early@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: To Bill Fenner - Re: Re: i386/10075 Message-ID: <19990217131317.25604.rocketmail@send101.yahoomail.com>
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Please note: I am resending this message because fenner@FreeBSD.org rejects messages from yahoo.com. > The Postfix program > > --- Delivery error report follows --- > > <fenner@parc.xerox.com>: host alpha.xerox.com said: 554 Refused from > jim_early@yahoo.com. yahoo.com addresses are now accepted only DIRECTLY > from yahoo.com's own systems (not hub.freebsd.org) > > --- Undelivered message follows --- > Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 13:48:20 -0800 (PST) > From: Jim Early <jim_early@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: i386/10075 > To: Bill Fenner <fenner@FreeBSD.ORG> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Return-Path: <jim_early@yahoo.com> > > Bill, > I first wanted to write and thank you for your prompt reply to my > trouble report below. > > I wanted also to write about the information in the on-line > handbook. I attempted to follow the instructions on the following page: > > http://freebsd.advansys.net/handbook/handbook269.html#589 > > I used cvsup to sync the tree as outlined in step 2, and then > attempted a "make world" as directed in step 4. You will notice that > "make upgrade" is not mentioned at all on this page. In fact, the > handbook states, "You should at least run a ` make world' the first > time through as part of the upgrading process." Perhaps the upgrade > instructions need to be made more clear. > > In regards to the original problem, I attempted a "make upgrade" as > you suggested, but that failed also when it attempted to rebuild the > kernel. The errors that I got where that 'BOUNCE_BUFFERS' and > 'pseudo-device log' were unknown options. I don't know whether running > 'make buildworld' previously may have caused this problem. > > So, I've decided to start over. This is a brand new system, so I > didn't loose anything. I've reinstalled 2.2.5 RELEASE from CD (with > all source and binaries) and I will re attempt the cvsup and , this > time, "make upgrade". I'll be starting with a clean install and with > the GENERIC kernel, so hopefully it will work. > > Again, thanks for your assistance. If you have any other tips to pass > along, please feel free to do so. > > Jim Early > > > > > ---Bill Fenner <fenner@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote: > > > > Synopsis: 'make buildworld' failure on 3-STABLE > > > > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > > State-Changed-By: fenner > > State-Changed-When: Sun Feb 14 07:40:46 PST 1999 > > State-Changed-Why: > > Use "make upgrade" to upgrade a 2.2.5 to 3.x . See /usr/src/Makefile > > for more details. > > == __________________________________________________________ Jim Early jim_early@yahoo.com _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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