make installworld failed

[Mike Casper]

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Thomas Hoffmann <trh411 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Mike Casper <mikecspr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm new to freebsd and there isn't anything important on the machine that
>> I'm working with. Worse case scenario is that I reinstall, but I'd like to
>> try and figure out issue like this before things move ahead.
>>
>> I installed ports & src with svn. Then I followed the procedures from the
>> Overview of Build World Process. Everything worked fine until make
>> installworld.
>>
>> make installworld fails with:
>>
>> Install blah blah blah
>> Install blah blah blah
>> Install -o root -g wheel -m 444 btree.3.gz  /usr/share/man/man3
>> Install: btree.3.gz: No such file or directory
>> *** Error Code 71
>>
>> Stop.
>> make[5] : stopped in /usr/src/lib/libc
>> *** Error Code 1
>>
>> I did a find / -name btree.3.gz, and its results are
>> /usr/share/man/man3/btree.3.gz.
>>
>> I coped the local file to /usr/src/lib/libc and ran make installworld
>> again, but received the same results.
>>
>> I haven't rebooted and I'm still in single user mode with the zvol mounted
>> as per the handbook procedure.
>>
>> My first question, is the -g wheel correct (is it supposed to be -g root?)
>> or did I incorrectly merge the /etc files with mergemaster -p?
>>
>> Secondly, can I use  btree.3.gz from ../man/man3 and if so, where would I
>> put it to stop make installworld from failing?
>>
>
> This issue was caused by r264402 and fixed with r264424. Suggest you
> update /usr/src to >= r264424 and try again. You will need to rebuild world
> (make buildworld).
>
> Reference:
>
> http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=10007936+0+current/svn-src-head
> http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=9972923+0+current/svn-src-head
>
> -Tom
>

Without rebooting and in single user mode, is it ok to 'rm -rf /usr/src'
and 'rm -rf /usr/obj' then 'svn checkout
https://svn0.us-east.FreeBSD.org/base/stable /usr/src and restart from the
beginning of the handbook procedure list?

Thanks