From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 15 3:14:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from falcon.prod.itd.earthlink.net (falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8DDA37B405 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 03:14:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-209.247.142.94.dial1.sanjose1.level3.net ([209.247.142.94] helo=blossom.cjclark.org) by falcon.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 164KTL-0001tO-00; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 03:14:20 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) id fAFBDi989172; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 03:13:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 03:13:43 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Nils Holland Cc: "Patrick O'Reilly" , Mike Meyer , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup Message-ID: <20011115031343.J66694@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <20011115101641.W1748-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011115101641.W1748-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net>; from nils@tisys.org on Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:21:12AM +0100 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:21:12AM +0100, Nils Holland wrote: [snip] > Now, you can just blow /usr/obj out without any ill efects. Whenever I do > my regular stable buildworld on Saturdays, I start like this: > > cd /usr/obj > chflags -R noschg * > rm -R * > > The second command unsets the (system) immutable flag for everything in > /usr/obj. Otherwise, files in there might refuse to be deleted. No schg flags should be set in /usr/obj anymore. You should be able to skip this step safely. If /usr/obj ever fails to be removed due to file flag settings, please report it as a bug (PR). -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message