Re: disallowing 'make installworld' with pkgbase
- In reply to: Tomoaki AOKI : "Re: disallowing 'make installworld' with pkgbase"
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Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2025 11:50:38 UTC
Tomoaki AOKI wrote in <20251006204554.d1ea4dc8671f72e70f678875@dec.sakura.ne.jp>: > Isn't there at least one edge case with D52879? > > What I can think of is > *pkgbase installation, > */usr/local/ and /var/db/pkg/ (/var/cache/pkg/, too, possibly?) are > NOT in root partition, > *running `make installworld` in single user mode, > *any of the partitions / datasets that above-mentioned directories > exists are NOT mounted. you need /var and /usr mounted for make installworld to work. a situation where /usr is mounted but /usr/local is not is niche enough that i don't think it matters for this. the purpose isn't to prevent every possible user error (which is impossible), only the majority of them, i.e., the most common case.