Hello Jonathan and misc@, '# make build' failed again. See the output below.
On Fri, Jul 18, 2025 at 04:11:36PM +1000, Jonathan Gray wrote: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2025 at 05:01:06PM +1200, Avon Robertson wrote: > > Hello Jonathan and misc@, > > > > -o Progress to date > > - Updated my local CVS repo from rsync://anoncvs.au. ... > > - sysupgrade('d) -s this machine > > - updated the /usr/{xenocara,src,ports,www} trees on this machine > > from my local CVS repo. > > - applied your patch. > > > > Followed the directions given in '5.' of release(8) and invoked > > as root: > > # make bootstrap > > # make obj > > # make build (which failed with the errors shown next.) > > > > -o Tail end of make build ouput > > wrcr4://usr/xenocara # make build > > umask 007; exec make do-build > > exec make bootstrap-root > > exec make distrib-dirs > > # running mtree > > mtree -qdef /etc/mtree/BSD.x11.dist -p / -U > > exec make install-mk > > cd share/mk && exec make X11BASE=/usr/X11R6 install > > install -c -o root -g bin -m 444 bsd.xconf.mk bsd.xorg.mk > > package_version.m4 /usr/X11R6/share/mk > > cd util/macros && exec su build -c 'exec make -f Makefile.bsd-wrapper' > > make: getcwd: Permission denied > > *** Error 2 in . (Makefile:35 'do-build') > > *** Error 2 in /usr/xenocara (Makefile:26 'build') > > > > The above 'make: getcwd: Permission denied' statement I have encountered > > before but I can not remember where, or what fixes it. > > > > wrcr4://usr/xenocara # which getcwd > > which: getcwd: Command not found. > > Try 'man getcwd', it is a function not a command. > > For the permissions error, before building: > > # rm -r /usr/xobj/* > > If it still fails, show the output of: > ls -ld /usr/xobj/ > -o 'make build' failed again. wrcr4://usr/xenocara # make build umask 007; exec make do-build exec make bootstrap-root exec make distrib-dirs # running mtree mtree -qdef /etc/mtree/BSD.x11.dist -p / -U exec make install-mk cd share/mk && exec make X11BASE=/usr/X11R6 install install -c -o root -g bin -m 444 bsd.xconf.mk bsd.xorg.mk package_version.m4 /usr/X11R6/share/mk cd util/macros && exec su build -c 'exec make -f Makefile.bsd-wrapper' make: getcwd: Permission denied *** Error 2 in . (Makefile:35 'do-build') *** Error 2 in /usr/xenocara (Makefile:26 'build') wrcr4://usr/xenocara # ls -ld /usr/xobj/ drwxrwx--- 11 build wobj 512 Jul 18 20:54 /usr/xobj/ wrcr4://usr/xenocara # gtmuxpane /build/xenocara/startx/make_build2.err Not the best way to check for non-directory files, but: $ls -R -la /usr/xobj |less revealed none of the directories below /usr/xobj had any type of file in them. I have not built a kernel on this machine since the disks were replaced so /usr/obj is empty as it should be? Should '5.' in release(8) contain '# make xobj' instead of '# make obj'? Regards and thank you Jonathan. -- aer