buildworld fails immediately

Jeremy Chadwick koitsu at FreeBSD.org
Thu Sep 25 03:43:23 UTC 2008


On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 07:03:15PM -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> I am trying to build RELENG_6.  I receive the following errors.
>
> [root at s4cr /usr/src]# make buildworld
> "/dev/null", line 4: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 6: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 8: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 9: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 11: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 12: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 13: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 15: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 16: Need an operator
> "/dev/null", line 18: Need an operator
>
>
> I figured I got a partial update or something.  Re-supping didn't help.   
> I am building on 6.2-RELEASE inside a jail.  Jails are new for me so  
> maybe I missed something there.

Your previous mail (Subject: CPUTYPE Now Required?) answers what's
happening quite clearly.  Look closely at the -f argument being
passed to make.

I cannot help you with jails, as I know nothing about them.  But it
appears to me you have a very broken make.conf or build environment.

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