6.0-today kernel build fails over nvidia-driver

[Danny Pansters]

On Monday 3 October 2005 20:47, Scot Hetzel wrote:
> On 10/3/05, Danny Pansters <danny at ricin.com> wrote:
> > I was updating from BETA1 and have nvidia enabled in loader.conf. It used
> > to be that I had to rebuild from the port after installworld, but now
> > apparently the idea is that it gets pulled in during makekernel. I can't
> > see where though. The problem seems to be a misquote or a shell-expansion
> > thing.
>
> This is coming from kern.post.mk:
> > cd ${PORTSDIR:-/usr/ports}/"nvidia-driver; SYSDIR=
> > /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make -B all
> > Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
> > *** Error code 2
>
> It looks like you have PORTS_MODULES defined in your /etc/make.conf
> file.  This causes all defined PORTS_MODULES to be updated when the
> kernel is built.
>
> The problem is a missing ending quote and the directory to where the
> nvidia-driver is located in the ports tree.
>
> You'll need to either remove PORTS_MODULES, or fix it to show the
> correct location of the nvidia-driver port in /etc/make.conf.
>
> PORTS_MODULES= x11/nvidia-driver

Ah, I see. Thanks. I have this, put in automagically I guess:

PORTS_MODULES="nvidia-driver rct"

I'll change it, it'll work. Still learning something new every day :)


Thanks again,

Dan