BETA1 5.3 make world DESTDIR failure

Harti Brandt harti at freebsd.org
Wed Aug 25 04:50:46 PDT 2004


On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Marten wrote:

M>a problem with DESTDIR option occured...
M>
M>I did an install from cd beta 5.3
M>cvsup to RELENG_5
M>make buildworld
M>make buildkernel
M>make installkernel
M>make installworld
M>reboot
M>
M>up till here all is fine.
M>
M>from some source 
M>
M>make world DESTDIR=/ is ok
M>but
M>make world DESTDIR=/<other_path> returns an error 

I don't think that posting the same question under several accounts does 
actually help, but anyway try:

DESTDIR=/foo make world

You _SHOULD_!!! better use buildworld/installworld targets:

make buildworld
DESTDIR=/foo make installworld

harti


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