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Date:      Tue, 25 Dec 2001 22:45:58 -0800 (PST)
From:      Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>
To:        Theng Ung <thengsta@hotmail.com>
Cc:        mimerki@yahoo.com, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvsup & make world
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10112252244210.60020-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
In-Reply-To: <F126OrBLSAQV6uPDVni000069b4@hotmail.com>

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On Wed, 26 Dec 2001, Theng Ung wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> 
> Hmmm in /usr/src, Only this directory exist.
> 
> total 3
> drwxr-xr-x   3 root  wheel   512 Dec 26 10:47 .
> drwxr-xr-x  18 root  wheel   512 Dec 26 10:07 ..
> drwxr-xr-x  47 root  wheel  1024 Dec 26 10:47 sys
> 
> Thanks
> 
> >From: Marcia Barrett Nice <mimerki@yahoo.com>
> >To: "Theng Ung" <thengsta@hotmail.com>, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
> >Subject: Re: cvsup & make world
> >Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 23:44:47 -0500
> >
> >On Tuesday 25 December 2001 11:17 pm, Theng Ung wrote cvsup & make world:
> >| Hi,
> >|
> >| I want to update my system so I copy the file cvsup-file from
> >| /usr/share/examples/. I create a directory call /home/ncvs etc... as  the
> >| instruction in that file.
> >|
> >| cvsup -g -L 2 cvs-supfile, take several hours.
> >|
> >| OK, the cvsup had finish download. Here are the directy it created
> >|
> >| rwxr-xr-x   6 root  wheel  1536 Dec 26 10:13 CVSROOT
> >| drwxr-xr-x  32 root  wheel  1024 Dec 26 13:21 doc
> >| drwxr-xr-x  58 root  wheel  1536 Dec 26 13:06 ports
> >| drwxr-xr-x  24 root  wheel  1024 Dec 26 14:19 src
> >|
> >| I go into src directory
> >|
> >| drwxr-xr-x    2 root  wheel     512 Dec 26 10:14 Attic
> >| -r--r--r--    1 root  wheel    8488 Sep 15 15:35 COPYRIGHT,v
> >| -r--r--r--    1 root  wheel  228992 Sep 15 15:35 Makefile,v
> >| -r--r--r--    1 root  wheel  220652 Dec 24 09:49 Makefile.inc1,v
> >| -r--r--r--    1 root  wheel   27753 Sep 15 15:35 Makefile.upgrade,v
> >| -r--r--r--    1 root  wheel   23771 Sep 15 15:35 README,v
> >| -r--r--r--    1 root  wheel  171321 Dec 24 18:04 UPDATING,v
> >| drwxr-xr-x   36 root  wheel    1024 Dec 26 10:14 bin
> >| drwxr-xr-x   57 root  wheel    1024 Dec 26 10:51 contrib
> >| drwxr-xr-x    8 root  wheel     512 Dec 26 10:57 crypto
> >| drwxr-xr-x   35 root  wheel    1024 Dec 26 10:58 eBones
> >| ...... ...............
> >|
> >| Hmmm where do I do" make world" from here?
> >| I try make world but it complain as below.
> >| make: don't know how to make world. Stop
> >|
> >| If I try to rename one of the Makefile,* above it won't work either.
> >|
> >| Please advise.
> >|
> >| By the way I am using FreeBSD4.4Release.
> >|
> >| Regards,
> >|
> >| Theng
> >|
> >
> >You want to cd to /usr/src in order to make world.  Actually, the 
> >directions
> >(in short) are:
> >1) su
> >2) cd /usr/src
> >3) make buildworld
> >4) make buildkernel
> >5) make installkernel
> >6) make installworld
> >7) mergemaster
> >
> >You may want to re-read the Handbook page on this:
> >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html
> >
> >Good luck
> >Marci
> >
You downloaded the cvs repository by using the supfile you did.
If you want to update your system, the supfile you want to
use is stable-supfile.

	Annelise

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