make buildworld failing [ SOLVED ]

[Jamie Ostrowski]

On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Jamie wrote:

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>     I am upgrading my system from 4.4 REL to 4.10 REL. I cvsupped my
> source tree over, and after I've got the new source tree, when I go to run
> make buildworld, it compiles for quite a while, but then eventually it
> fails:
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> objcopy -S -O binary boot2.out boot2.bin
> btxld -v -E 0x1000 -f bin -b
> /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot2/../btx/btx/btx -l boot2.ldr  -o
> boot2.ld -P 1 boot2.bin
> btxld: /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot2/../btx/btx/btx: Not a BTX
> kernel
> *** Error code 1
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> Stop in /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot2.
> *** Error code 1
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> Stop in /usr/src/sys/boot/i386.
> *** Error code 1
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> Stop in /usr/src/sys/boot.
> *** Error code 1
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> Stop in /usr/src/sys.
> *** Error code 1
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> Stop in /usr/src.
> *** Error code 1
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> Stop in /usr/src.
> *** Error code 1
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> Stop in /usr/src.
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>       I scratched my head, and then ran 'make cleandir' a couple of times.
> Then I tried make buildworld again, and the same error comes up. I suppose
> I could try pulling down the whole source tree again, maybe a file is
> truncated, but before I do that, I wonder if anyone else may have anything
> I can try. Thanks,
>
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>    - Jamie
>


     As it turns out, the path to the m4 compiler was in /usr/local/bin/.
Creating a link from /usr/bin/m4 to /usr/local/bin/m4 solved the problem.


    - Jamie



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