From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jul 22 19:27:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA17067 for stable-outgoing; Tue, 22 Jul 1997 19:27:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dilbert.my.net (slip129-37-233-153.mi.us.ibm.net [129.37.233.153]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA17050 for ; Tue, 22 Jul 1997 19:27:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (haplo@localhost) by dilbert.my.net (8.8.6/8.8.5) with SMTP id VAA21878; Tue, 22 Jul 1997 21:25:46 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: dilbert.my.net: haplo owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 21:25:45 -0500 (CDT) From: Jordan Klein X-Sender: haplo@dilbert.my.net To: Marty Gordon cc: FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: Problems making x11 ports: missing /etc/mtree/BSD.x11.dist In-Reply-To: <33D325EE.167EB0E7@home.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 21 Jul 1997, Marty Gordon wrote: > I keep running into the same problem making many of the x11 'stable' > ports. It can't find the BSD.x11.dist file. It's not on my 2.2.2 CD > either. This is after I tried using cvsup for ports-all. (my prior > message). > > Here's a typical complaint when making something from /usr/ports/x11: > > ===> Installing for xview-config-3.2.1 > > mtree: /etc/mtree/BSD.x11.dist: No such file or directory > *** Error code 1 > > What is currently there is: > /etc/mtree > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 798 May 20 03:36 BSD.root.dist > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 9103 May 20 03:36 BSD.usr.dist > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 1732 May 20 03:36 BSD.var.dist > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 3291 May 20 03:36 BSD.local.dist > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 643 May 20 03:36 BSD.include.dist > > which seems a bit out of date AND the x11 file is missing. > > What's the 'best' way to get the up-to-date files and keep them current? > > Also, after my first 2-day marathon 'make world' following the 2.2.2 CD > and then multiple cvsup's for stable, do I do a 'make world' after each > cvsup? Will it run much faster now, i.e. only do makes for the > downloaded updates or is there a better way to rebuild my system after > weekly cvsup's? > > I guess I'm starting to get a FreeBSD addition. ;-) > > Thanks, > Marty > > Look for the file in /usr/src/etc/mtree. If you've been cvsupping, it'll be there. Not certain about base 2.2.2 distribution tho. I had the same problem till I copied the file into /etc/mtree. Jordan Klein Playing with FreeBSD and loving it jklein @ theramp . net haplo @ ibm . net http://www.theramp.net/jklein http://www.ibm.net Spam me and die Remove spaces from email addr to reply