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Date:      Mon, 14 Oct 2002 01:50:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Sergey N. Voronkov" <serg@tmn.ru>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: misc/44016: 4.7R installworld fails with /usr/obj readonly
Message-ID:  <200210140850.g9E8o3oE040494@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR misc/44016; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Sergey N. Voronkov" <serg@tmn.ru>
To: Jed Clear <clear@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: misc/44016: 4.7R installworld fails with /usr/obj readonly
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 14:49:18 +0600

 On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 10:23:14AM -0700, Jed Clear wrote:
 > >Description:
 > If /usr/obj is mounted read only, make installworld fails during Perl.
 > 
 > Normally I update my firewall by NFS mounting /usr/src and /usr/obj read-only, off a server with a lot more compile horsepower.  [Ever do a buildworld on a 486/66?]  This time, while doing the installworld to upgrade from 4.5p19 to 4.7R, it failed during perl5.
 > 
 > [The following are from notes that I can hardly read so may contain mistakes and the ??? is something I can't read. :-(]
 > It failed with:
 > Appending installation info to /usr/libdat/perl/5.00503/mach/perl/???pod===>gnu/usr.bin/perl/library/SBM_FILE
 > Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/library/SDBM_File/ext/SDBM_File/sdbm
 > 
 > Mounting /usr/obj r/w lets the installworld proceed, but seems wrong to me.
 > 
 > This was a freshly SUP'd 4.7R, as of 10/12.      
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Mount /usr/obj readonly
 > cd /usr/src; make installworld
 > >Fix:
 > WORKAROUND is to mount /usr/obj read/write.
 > 
 > It looks like the fix will involve how Perl is installed.
 
 Get your system clock in sync! (Or just run adjkerntz -i after boot if your 
 CMOS clock are set to localtime).
 
 Best Regards,
 
 Serg N. Voronkov,
 Sibitex JSC.

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