Skipping installworld

Rodney W. Grimes freebsd-rwg at gndrsh.dnsmgr.net
Sat Mar 30 21:12:27 UTC 2019


> you may simply build any part of source with make and install in with make 
> install. or copy selected files (those you want to replace) manually

This works less and less as time has moved on.  And the foot shooting
gets to be a larger and larger thing, especially if you are modifying
or patching any thing.

> On Wed, 27 Mar 2019, Patrick Mahan wrote:
> 
> > All,
> >
> > FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE-p7 AMD64
> >
> > I am trying to debug a PAM/dovecot issue and want to add some more detail
> > debugging to the PAM code.  Do I really need to do an installworld just to
> > install the changed PAM module (pam_unix.so) or can I safely copy it by
> > hand?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Patrick
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Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes at freebsd.org


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