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Date:      Wed, 4 Jan 1995 14:12:12 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu>
To:        Glen Foster <gfoster@osmre.gov>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: make world falls over on ranlib libc.a
Message-ID:  <199501042112.OAA08866@bsd.coe.montana.edu>
In-Reply-To: Glen Foster <gfoster@osmre.gov> "make world falls over on ranlib libc.a" (Jan  4,  1:39pm)

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> with error message:
> 
> ranlib: libc.a: Inappropriate file type or format
> 
> after //ftp.freebsd.org/pu/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/usr/src.tar.gz;
> rm -rf /usr/src; gunzip and un-tar into /usr/src; make world; oops, no
> bsd.info.mk, make mk; make world on a 2.0R system.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?  How can I recover?

I added changes to the world target to avoid this problem, but for now
you need to re-compile and install 'ar', 'ranlib', and 'nm' and then
all should be well.


Nate




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