Fresh install won't compile requirement libraries for cvsup

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Tue Jun 12 17:20:52 UTC 2007


On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 10:02:38AM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just installed a fresh 6.2-RELEASE i386 system last night and was
> trying to get cvsup-without-gui installed from ports and was having
> some interesting problems.  The install of FreeBSD went flawlessly,
> and the system boots without a hitch.
> 
> After installing the ports tree, I went and did "make install clean"
> in the dir for cvsup-without-gui.  The script appeared to be working
> through the requirements just fine too.  It downloaded all necessary
> files and was proceeding to the build phase.  I'm not sure in which
> package this occurred but the build just died on me.  No errors, just
> a hard hang.  Nothing worked.  I could not even Alt+<num> to a
> different pseudo terminal.  The system just hard hanged.  I rebooted
> and tried the install again with the same result.
> 
> I'm wondering if it could be hardware, specifically memory.

Could be, or CPU cooling, or something else.  K6 CPUs are notoriously
heat-sensitive.

Kris


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