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Date:      Sat, 18 Oct 2003 14:42:21 -0400
From:      slave-mike <slave-mike@rv1.dynip.com>
To:        Jason Dictos <jason.dictos@tapeware.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-current@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Help saving my system
Message-ID:  <3F91898D.2030200@rv1.dynip.com>
In-Reply-To: <E50A109EE98AA049BAA09D725DB0714F01118A45@yt-internet.tapeware.com>
References:  <E50A109EE98AA049BAA09D725DB0714F01118A45@yt-internet.tapeware.com>

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did you mount the devfs?

Jason Dictos wrote:
> Hi Guys, here's the scenario:
>  
> 1. Had FreeBSD 5.1 system running.
> 2. Did a cvsup get of stable (that's right, stable, so 4.9)
> 3. Compiled make buildworld, then did a make build world, and re-compiled
> with generic kernel
> 4. Booted into a system which could not mount the file system (expected
> since its 4.9)
>  
> So now I am trying to save the system and here's where I've gotten to:
>  
> 1. Booted disc 2 of 5.1 cd into "fixme" mode.
> 2. Mounted live cdrom filesystem and then mounted my root drive to /mnt
> 3. Did a chroot to /mnt so that I would emulate my live system environment
> 4. Re-did a cvsup of the branch current.
> 5. Ran make buildworld from /usr/src
>  
> Here is what happens when I do that:
>  
> "/dev/null", line 1: Need an operator 
> "/dev/null", line 1: Need an operator 
> "/dev/null", line 1: Need an operator 
> "/dev/null", line 1: Need an operator 
> "/dev/null", line 1: Need an operator 
> "/dev/null", line 1: Need an operator 
> "/dev/null", line 1: Need an operator
> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
> "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 156: warning:
> "/usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make -f /dev/null -m /usr/src/share/mk
> CPUTYPE=dummy -V CPUTYPE" returned non-zero status
> "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 158: CPUTYPE global should be set with ?=.
> *** Error code 1
>  
> Help!
>  
> -Jason
>  
> 
> 
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