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Date:      Tue, 01 Dec 1998 15:53:35 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Source Code <src@chen.ml.org>
Cc:        committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: full path of sysctl in bsd.port.mk? 
Message-ID:  <199812012353.PAA01127@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 01 Dec 1998 16:47:01 EST." <199812012147.QAA32598@chen.ml.org> 

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> Usually I build ports as a regular user (only install them as root), so sysctl
> is not in my path and the build fails with the message,
> 
> sysctl: not found
> "/usr/share/mk/bsd.port.mk", line 410: warning: "sysctl -n kern.osreldate" returned non-zero status
> 
> Can we specify the full path name of sysctl in bsd.port.mk?

Sysctl should be in your path; it's a general-purpose enquiry tool.

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