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Date:      Thu, 27 Jun 2002 12:51:17 -0400
From:      "Jonathan Arnold" <jdarnold@buddydog.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: More on upgrading 3.5-4.5
Message-ID:  <200206271251170594.09AE4A79@mail.speakeasy.net>
In-Reply-To: <3D1B410A.6060004@pyramus.com>
References:  <3D1B410A.6060004@pyramus.com>

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>the 'FreeBSD Unleashed' book claims that one should remove all the files 
>from /usr/obj before making world.
>What happens if I do this and the buildworld fails... will this 
>incapacitate my server? Should I move the files instead?

object files have nothing to do with running your system. They are 
intermediate files between the source and the final output. You can
remove them without fear.

-- 
Jonathan Arnold             (mailto:jdarnold@buddydog.org)
The Incredible Brightness of Seeing, a Home Theater weblog
         http://jdarnold.tzo.com/HomeTheater



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