From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 26 00:19:00 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82DA8106564A for ; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:19:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail2.fluidhosting.com (mx21.fluidhosting.com [204.14.89.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 121B48FC08 for ; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:18:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 18753 invoked by uid 399); 25 Jun 2009 23:52:16 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO foreign.dougb.net) (dougb@dougbarton.us@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTPAM; 25 Jun 2009 23:52:16 -0000 X-Originating-IP: 127.0.0.1 X-Sender: dougb@dougbarton.us Message-ID: <4A440DAE.2060507@FreeBSD.org> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:52:14 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090423) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ben Kaduk References: <47d0403c0906162337vcd50b4fj3dcf7b918ed12e6d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <47d0403c0906162337vcd50b4fj3dcf7b918ed12e6d@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 OpenPGP: id=D5B2F0FB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Epita Li , doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Handbook : 31.7.2.7.1 Using make world to populate root X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:19:00 -0000 Ben Kaduk wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Epita Li wrote: >> Hi >> >> Been using the very handy handbook to set up my first diskless install, >> found that after "cd /usr/src; make buildworld && make buildkernel" >> completed correctly that "cd /usr/src/etc; make distribution" failed with >> error code 64. Checking the mailing archives I found this: >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2006-May/016659.html . >> Should the extra line "make distrib-dirs" be included in the guide, after >> using it make distribution completed sucessfully. >> >> Finding the handbook to be very useful learning BSD coming from an >> experienced windows server background! >> > > My memory is quite hazy, but I think it would be reasonable to mention > 'distrib-dirs' in that section. Take a look at how mergemaster does this currently. Running those commands in src/etc is deprecated. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection