On 4 Oct 1999, Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor] wrote: > This is possibly a stupid newbie question; I'm doing my first serious > stable build, cvsupped yesterday. > > I'm doing the build in AFS using arla, which is not absolutely stable > yet. The build gets far, but arla will usually quit before the build > finishes completely. Hence, I'm using to -DNOCLEAN to restart the > build. This fails in one place: > > The buildworld tries to overwrite readonly files via vanilla cp -p to > > /usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/usr/bin > > which fails. I need to do Why are these files readonly? make world is _supposed_ to write to the files under /usr/obj. I'm not sure what you mean by readonly, either - if this is something arla (I don't know what that is either, but I guess it's related to AFS :) is doing then it sounds like a problem with arla.. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message