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Date:      Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:33:41 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dale Robson <djr8620@ritvax.isc.rit.edu>
Cc:        stable <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 4.0 stable upgrade trouble
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003292233001.66563-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <38E2CD86.594A7335@rit.edu>

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You should have read the UPDATING file before attempting this. It explains
the hoops you need to jump through. I don't know whether you can easily
recover from where you are now, it might be best to restore the system
directories from a backup and start again.

Kris

On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Dale Robson wrote:

> To anyone who can help,
> 	I've been trying to upgrade from 3.3 stable to 4.0 stable and I've been
> having trouble getting it to work.  I have run make buildworld and that
> worked.  Then during make installworld I got an error so that only half
> the files were installed.  
> 	The trouble that I now have is that the newly upgraded 'make' links
> with the old versions of several libraries.  When I try to run make it
> says: "Bad sytem call".  Is there a way to fix make without being able
> to use make?  I've made a couple attempts at running a staticly linked
> version on make compiled on other boxes but they all argue about the
> ".include <bsd.prog.mk>" lines in the make files.  Thank you for any
> help.
> 
> Dale Robson
> 
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