From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 20 01:14:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA14485 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 01:14:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from thrush.omix.com (thrush.omix.com [206.40.77.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA14447 for ; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 01:14:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@thrush.omix.com) Received: (from lists@localhost) by thrush.omix.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA07144; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 01:24:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists) Message-Id: <199808200824.BAA07144@thrush.omix.com> Subject: Re: cd /usr/ports; make clean In-Reply-To: <19980820021857.A17906@palomine.net> from Chris Johnson at "Aug 20, 98 02:18:57 am" To: cjohnson@palomine.net (Chris Johnson) Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 01:24:31 -0700 (PDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: zenin@archive.rhps.org (Zenin) Organization: Bawdy Caste -- Rocky Horror, South San Francisco Bay X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > >From time to time I like to free up some disk space by running make clean in > /usr/ports. Invariably, there's some port in there that doesn't know how to > make clean, and the whole process stops. Then I delete the offending port, run > make clean again, and it'll proceed further and hit some other port that > doesn't know how to make clean. This is odd. I can run make clean in the current /usr/ports without a problem. Maybe your /usr/ports is a bit broken? Have you cvsup'ed ports-all recently? -- -Zenin (zenin@archive.rhps.org) From The Blue Camel we learn: BSD: A psychoactive drug, popular in the 80s, probably developed at UC Berkeley or thereabouts. Similar in many ways to the prescription-only medication called "System V", but infinitely more useful. (Or, at least, more fun.) The full chemical name is "Berkeley Standard Distribution". To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message