touch: not found

Forrest Aldrich forrie at forrie.com
Mon Nov 28 21:51:23 GMT 2005


This may have been the problem.

What I did was run a buildworld on a faster machine - then, installworld 
via an NFS mount and it worked.

Thanks for everyone's help.



Kent Stewart wrote:
> On Monday 28 November 2005 05:44 am, Boris Samorodov wrote:
>   
>> On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 02:42:53 -0500 Forrest Aldrich wrote:
>>     
>>> Odd error with building FreeBSD-6 (cvsup'd today):
>>>
>>> ===> include (install)
>>> creating osreldate.h from newvers.sh
>>> touch: not found
>>> *** Error code 127
>>>
>>> Though clearly "touch" is in PATH and is found otherwise.
>>>
>>> Bug or typo somewhere?
>>>       
>> How did you upgrade the system?
>>
>>     
>
> His system clock is mostly likely off and he created files that are 
> older than he got with cvsup. Then, make thinks he needs to generate 
> them again before it does the install.
>
> All he has to do is set the system clock to the right time and redo the 
> update.
>
> Kent
>
>   


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