At 21:25 5/1/2007, Garrett Cooper wrote: >W. D. wrote: >> At 20:59 5/1/2007, Matt Emmerton wrote: >>> usw2# cd make++ >>> usw2# ls -lt >>> total 5 >>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1221 May 1 18:35 Makefile >>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 190 May 1 18:35 distinfo >>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 643 May 1 18:35 pkg-plist >>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 602 Oct 17 2004 pkg-descr >>> usw2# make install >>> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5460: Malformed conditional >>> (defined(USE_RCORDER) || defined(USE_RC_SUBR) && ${USE_RC_SUBR:U} != "YES") >>> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5470: Malformed conditional >>> (defined(USE_RC_SUBR) && ${USE_RC_SUBR:U} != "YES") >>> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5481: if-less endif >>> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5481: Need an operator >>> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5958: if-less endif >>> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5958: Need an operator >>> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue >>> >>> FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE >>> >>> Just ran cvsup. Any ideas? >>> ------ >>> >>> The ports collection is only guaranteed to work on the current release of >>> FreeBSD, which is 6.2. >>> You're running 4.4-REL, which is fairly old (~5.5 years -- Sep/2001) and you >>> should consider upgrading. >> >> How do I do that without killing this production server? >> >>> -- >>> Matt Emmerton > >W.D., > You can't unfortunately. The only way to go about this is plan out a >date when you can take down the server for approximately 1-5 hours >(comfortably) depending on what you need to compile / install, and the >speed of the machine. > Another option (not really encouraged, but available), is to take >cvsup, sync to the most current 5.5 / 6.2 tree, and compile, then take >down your machine quickly into single-user mode while installing the new >kernel / world. The process is in gross detail here: ><http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html>. > > Also, did you know that your mail address probably is getting marked as >spam by the majority of the users on this list running anti-spam software?
Why? What anti-spam methods are you using? > >Mark, > That's not true. The ports collection is supposed to work for all >versions of FreeBSD which are supported, which includes 5.x. > >-Garrett >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > Start Here to Find It Fast! -> http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-page/ $8.77 Domain Names -> http://domains.us-webmasters.com/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"