buildworld errors on clean 4.9 install

Richard Hogben rich at hogben.org
Thu Jan 29 15:29:32 PST 2004


It's stange though because without that option, everything went fine, I
finished my build and installed, and I have found the same thing
happened with others...

I used the -j option at home no problem, but this laptop didn't like it
for some reason.



-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Kris Kennaway
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 12:59 PM
To: Richard Hogben
Cc: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org; 'Kris Kennaway'
Subject: Re: buildworld errors on clean 4.9 install

On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 09:55:23AM -0800, Richard Hogben wrote:
> Thanks, some searching on Google pointed to the same thing, seems the
-j
> option is not always a good idea for single processor computers. I
have
> been building since this morning, and no errors as of yet!

-j shouldn't cause errors (I use it all the time), it's just the wrong
thing to use when you're trying to get help with a build error.

Kris



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