From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 3 11:21:42 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEF0016A400 for ; Thu, 3 May 2007 11:21:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nagylzs@freemail.hu) Received: from smtp.enternet.hu (smtp.enternet.hu [62.112.192.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9380313C448 for ; Thu, 3 May 2007 11:21:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nagylzs@freemail.hu) Received: from [62.68.163.49] (helo=[172.16.0.43]) by smtp.enternet.hu with esmtpa (Exim 4) id 1HjZNV-000MhB-3L; Thu, 03 May 2007 13:21:41 +0200 Message-ID: <4639C5C6.5050803@freemail.hu> Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 13:21:42 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Nagy_L=E1szl=F3_Zsolt?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dhananjaya hiremath , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <534416.63786.qm@web39212.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <534416.63786.qm@web39212.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: rebuilding the system X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 11:21:42 -0000 Dhananjaya hiremath WROTE: > Hello sir, > > Here we installed the FreeBSD 6.2 release and did the check out operation.Now we want to di rebuild the system by using > # make buildworld > but it giving error as > make: don't know how to make buildworld. Stop > another thing is that my /usr/src/ dir has only gnu and etc, but in handbook it is written as check the UPDATING in the dir /src. But there is no such file.So now how to rebuild the system. We checked the FreeBSD handbook aslo we are not getting the correct answers from there. > Can you please let us know how did you checkout the sources? (e.g. what commands you executed) Since you have no /src directory, the checkout was not successful. Or maybe it downloaded the files to the wrong place. Laszlo