btxld not found

[Toomas Soome]

> On 28. Jan 2020, at 18:08, Nick Hibma <nick at van-laarhoven.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Tue, Jan 28, 2020, 4:57 AM Nick Hibma <nick at van-laarhoven.org <mailto:nick at van-laarhoven.org>> wrote:
>> > On 28/01 /2020, at 12:39, Toomas Soome <tsoome at me.com <mailto:tsoome at me.com>> wrote:
>> > 
>> >> On 28. Jan 2020, at 13:36, Nick Hibma <nick at van-laarhoven.org <mailto:nick at van-laarhoven.org>> wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> Folks,
>> >> 
>> >> Could anyone explain to me what I am doing wrong? make installworld fails each time with the following error
>> >> 
>> >> ===> stand/i386/libi386 (install)
>> >> ===> stand/i386/loader_4th (install)
>> >> strip -R .comment -R .note -o loader_4th.bin loader_4th.sym
>> >> btxld -v -f aout -e 0x200000 -o loader_4th -l /usr/obj/usr/src/i386.i386/stand/i386/btx/btxldr/btxldr  -b /usr/obj/usr/src/i386.i386/stand/i386/btx/btx/btx loader_4th.bin
>> >> make[6]: exec(btxld) failed (No such file or directory)
>> >> *** Error code 1
>> >> 
>> >> This is with source of last week. I had this problem before (from old sources) and fixed it by specifying the full path to btxld in the stand/i386/*/Makefile. 
>> >> 
>> >> Any pointers?
>> >> 
>> > 
>> > it should be /usr/sbin/btxld; are you missing /usr/sbin from the path?
>> 
>> Well, it's an 'installworld' so I would expect it to be providing that program itself, but no, /usr/sbin/ is in the path of the current shell.
>> 
>> Also, in some of the makefiles the target calling btxldr is depending on the build of that executable:
>> 
>> Index: stand/i386/pxeldr/Makefile
>> ===================================================================
>> --- stand/i386/pxeldr/Makefile  (revision 357042)
>> +++ stand/i386/pxeldr/Makefile  (working copy)
>> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
>>  CLEANFILES+= ${LOADER}
>> 
>>  ${LOADER}: ${LOADERBIN} ${BTXLDR} ${BTXKERN}
>> -       btxld -v -f aout -e ${LOADER_ADDRESS} -o ${.TARGET} -l ${BTXLDR} \
>> +       /usr/sbin/btxld -v -f aout -e ${LOADER_ADDRESS} -o ${.TARGET} -l ${BTXLDR} \
>>             -b ${BTXKERN} ${LOADERBIN}
>> 
>> This is definitely wrong. We have either a path that is wrong, or we aren't reinstalling btxld in the right place.
>> 
>> Warner
> 
> This is not a fix, this is to get me through the installworld. As I've not seen any mention of this the past 6 months it must be something on my system that makes things go bad, but I have no idea what.
> 
> They are being built, and installed:
> 
> {e}nick at fimkjecurrent:/usr/src/stand/i386/btx % find / -name btxld -ls
> 1908308       48 -r-xr-xr-x    1 root                             wheel                               22988 Jan 27 23:37 /usr/sbin/btxld
> 1319010        4 drwxr-xr-x    2 nick                             nick                                  512 Sep 15  2017 /usr/src/usr.sbin/btxld
> 3369564        4 drwxrwxr-x    2 root                             wheel                                 512 Jan 27 22:33 /usr/obj/usr/src/i386.i386/usr.sbin/btxld
> 3371323       52 -rwxr-xr-x    1 root                             wheel                               25816 Jan 27 22:33 /usr/obj/usr/src/i386.i386/usr.sbin/btxld/btxld
> 
> I guess the difference in file size is due to it being stripped during install?
> 
> Nick

why it is installed into directory: /usr/obj/usr/src/i386.i386/usr.sbin/btxld ? 

rgds,
toomas