Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 09:53:35 -0500 From: Edwin Culp <eculp@ver1.telmex.net.mx> To: Studded <Studded@san.rr.com> Cc: Jose Marques <jose@dial.pipex.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Build question Message-ID: <353B616F.107382F0@ver1.telmex.net.mx> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980418113700.6534C-100000@lost.dial.pipex.com> <353AE4E4.A8169BC5@san.rr.com>
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Studded wrote: > > Jose Marques wrote: > > > > I currently have a single "master" machine on which I run CVSup to follow > > "FreeBSD-stable". I use this master machine to update a number of > > "client" machines on which I do not run CVSup or maintain source. I have > > followed the instructions in the handbook on how to do this and it works > > quite well apart from one problem. > > > > I find that in order to run "make installworld" on the client PCs I need > > to exporte the "/usr/obj/" and "/usr/src" filesystems on the master > > read/write with "-maproot=root:wheel". If I don't I get build errors. Is > > this the best I can do or am I missing something obvious. Can I build my > > client machines with read-only access to the required filesystems. > > Since no one more knowledgeable answered, I'll give it a shot. My > understanding is that you must mount both /usr/obj and /usr/src, > although /usr/src should not need to be mounted with write access. One, I'm afraid, D U M B question. Do I not want to build my new kernel here before unmounting? If I do, I should be rw. If I don't, am I not going to have to cvsup anyway? Sorry if the answers are obvious. ed > > Basically, if what you have works, be happy. :) This is easy to agree with. > > Doug > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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