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Date:      Thu, 21 Mar 2002 01:35:22 -0800
From:      Nick Jennings <nick@namodn.com>
To:        ru@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        kris@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: misc/36152: building fortunes from source, binary does not work (no datfiles installed)
Message-ID:  <20020321013522.A27712@namodn.com>
In-Reply-To: <200203210813.g2L8DFF42560@freefall.freebsd.org>; from ru@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 12:13:15AM -0800
References:  <200203210813.g2L8DFF42560@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 12:13:15AM -0800, ru@FreeBSD.org wrote:
> Synopsis: building fortunes from source, binary does not work (no datfiles installed)
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
> State-Changed-By: ru
> State-Changed-When: Thu Mar 21 00:08:47 PST 2002
> State-Changed-Why: 
> This particular behavior is caused by not upgrading the
> /usr/share/mk make(1) infrastructure first.  The FILES
> support for <bsd.prog.mk> was added in revision 1.86.2.6
> and originator apparently has an older version installed.
> 
> Unless you understand the upgrade process in details, the
> only correct way is through the "make world".

 Thanks for the info. 

 All I had to do was 'make install' /usr/src/share/mk/ and
 then go back and re-make/install fortune. 

-- 
  Nick Jennings


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