FreeBSD 5.x source update and compilation problem in HP Vectra VE18

[Drew Eckhardt]

In message <6.0.1.1.2.20031230091123.02a11fa0 at 202.179.0.80>, ganbold at micom.mng.
net writes:
>Hi,
>
>I installed FreeBSD 5.1 in HP Vectra VE18 PIII 450MHz with 128MB RAM and 
>4GB HDD.

Without ECC or even parity memory?

>However I'm having problem compiling sources. Whenever I try to make buildworl

>d
>make stops sometime later saying some variable not found etc. When I check 
>that variable from source
>it is somehow changed strangely something like: addend changed to adddnd, 
>else changed to dlse, INFOPATH
>changed to INFNPATH etc. I did cvsup several times, also I used

You're getting uncorrected, undetected single bit errors.

>Can somebody help me in this regard? What should I do?

Try different memory, preferably with ECC.

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