Error after installworld on an 5.3 RELEASE server

Kent Stewart kstewart at owt.com
Mon Oct 10 01:36:47 PDT 2005


On Monday 10 October 2005 12:55 am, Justin Suyk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem with updating an FreeBSD 5.3 RELEASE to the latest
> version. Everything goes as normal (cvsup (ports & standard), make
> buildworld, adjusted the kernel and after that an buildkernel and an
> installkernel), but at the end the make installworld command fails
> with the following error:
>
> creating osreldate.h from newvers.sh
> touch: not found
> *** Error code 127
>
> Output from # uname -a
> FreeBSD  5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov  5 04:19:18 UTC
> 2004     root at harlow.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC 
> i386
>
> This is the first time that an installworld command fails, does
> anyone have an idea whats going wrong?
>

Errors like this are usually caused by your  system date being wrong. 
The files that you built are older and make thinks it must do something 
before it does the install.

Kent

> Thanx in advance,
>
> Justin.
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