Date: Sat, 7 Aug 1999 10:38:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> To: charon@freethought.org Cc: Willy <william.leeson@cs.tcd.ie>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: CTM abuse Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.990807103620.20376A-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990806200849.009f4720@mail>
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On Fri, 6 Aug 1999 charon@freethought.org wrote: > > Any CTM file ending with "xEmpty" is expecting to create an entire src > tree, not just update existing files. Therefore, go to /usr/src and do a > 'rm -r *' first, _then_ do a 'ctm -v -v /usr/CTMs/src-3.02*' (this will > extract the xEmpty, then continue on to apply all the other deltas). Don't > worry about the error that you have no .ctm_status file. You shouldn't > until you apply the deltas, and then it will make one for you. > I just used CTM successfully a couple of days ago. I saw the same "...exists" message. However, after I added -F (force) option to CTM, everthing is OK. I also made world successfully. -Zhihui To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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