Re: Installing new world failed (install -l)

What should I do in this situation?

-- Eir Nym


On 28 April 2013 23:36, Eir Nym <eirnym_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Since -l switch introduced into install(8), I can't build new FreeBSD
> box at all.
>
> I do following command set to build new box: (http://eroese.org/mkw.sh)
> 1) cd /usr/head/src && svn up
> 2) make buildworld
> 3) make DESTDIR=/path/to/directory hierarchy distrib-dirs distribution
> installworld
>
> This worked for long time but after some point it had been broken. I
> found only 20130425 in UPDATING about this, but installing mergemaster
> gives nothing, obviously.
> I can't compile new install(8) since I have old system like
> FreeBSD-9-RELEASE (FreeBSD-CURRENT, r226748) and it doesn't have
> needed functions.
>
> The tail of install log is below.
>
> .. (lines removed)
> mtree -deU -f /usr/head/src/etc/mtree/BSD.sendmail.dist -p
> /usr/home/root/logs/2013-04-28/16.18.03/distro.i386/
> ./var/spool/clientmqueue missing (created)
> install -l s usr/src/sys /usr/home/root/logs/2013-04-28/16.18.03/distro.i386/sys
> install: illegal option -- l
> usage: install [-bCcMpSsv] [-B suffix] [-f flags] [-g group] [-m mode]
>                [-o owner] file1 file2
>        install [-bCcMpSsv] [-B suffix] [-f flags] [-g group] [-m mode]
>                [-o owner] file1 ... fileN directory
>        install -d [-v] [-g group] [-m mode] [-o owner] directory ...
> *** [distrib-dirs] Error code 64
>
> Stop in /usr/head/src/etc.
> *** [hierarchy] Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/head/src.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/head/src.
>
> -- Eir Nym