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Date:      Sun, 2 Apr 2000 22:13:00 +0100
From:      Alexander Frolkin <alexander@frolkin.demon.co.uk>
To:        Brennan W Stehling <brennan@offwhite.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: make world failed
Message-ID:  <20000402221300.A1379@gamma>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004021320280.1758-100000@home.offwhite.net>; from Brennan W Stehling on Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 01:21:05PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004021320280.1758-100000@home.offwhite.net>

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On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 01:21:05PM -0500, Brennan W Stehling wrote:
> I was running FreeBSD-3.4-STABLE and wanted to get to 4.0 now that it is
> listed as stable.  I have done upgrades since 3.0 and started out like I
> usually do.  I followed the instructions on "make world" closely...
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/makeworld.html
> 
> ... and made sure the source was fully syncronized.  I had synced it a
> couple of nights ago and give it one last update before starting yesterday
> afternoon.
> 
> I checked /etc/group and needed no changes and dropped to single user
> mode.  So far everything works as planned.
> 
> I deleted the old /usr/obj files, started the script monitor and started
> "make world" in /usr/src/.  After a couple of hours of compiling it
> started installing and finally failed.

This isn't the way to upgrade from 3.x to 4.0. Read src/UPDATING.

Alexander.


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