Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 19:57:29 +0000 From: Daniel Bond <D.M.Bond@exeter.ac.uk> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Cc: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Subject: Re: Updating sparc64 time_t, hostname not found Message-ID: <4059FF29.4080200@exeter.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20040318193824.GB61300@ns1.xcllnt.net> References: <40594A35.6060303@exeter.ac.uk> <20040318165003.GA60545@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <p06020430bc7f9dd937ac@[128.113.24.47]> <20040318193824.GB61300@ns1.xcllnt.net>
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Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 01:46:27PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >>He apparently doesn't have a /usr/src/include/a.out.h, or for some >>reason this step thinks that he does not have it, so the 'make' dies >>at that point. > > > It's also possible that the time hasn't been set correctly (or due > to to time_t being 64-bit it's read as bogus) so that make thinks > it needs to update something. > > ...what a minute the make that is being used is the one built from > src/Makefile as the result of the existing make being to old. But > that one doesn't use a 64-bit time_t. We need to pick up the make(1) > from under /usr/obj/usr/src/usr.bin/make... > > Does that sound plausible? > Well, have checked and a.out.h is definitely where it is meant to be, so am thinking it is something else. Your idea sounds like it makes perfect sense, if you want me to try anything out, do tell me what to do and will be more than happy to give anything you can suggest a go. Daniel Bond
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