On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 08:21:24PM -0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2021-06-07, Avon Robertson <avo...@xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> > $ make obj
> >===> ssh
> > /usr/src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh/obj -> /usr/obj/usr.bin/ssh/ssh
> > mkdir: /usr/obj/usr.bin: Permission denied
> > *** Error 1 in ssh (<bsd.obj.mk>:61 'obj': @cd /usr/src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh;
> > umask 007;  here=`/bin/pwd`; bsdsrcdir=`cd /usr/src; /bin/pwd`;  s...)
> > *** Error 2 in /usr/src/usr.bin/ssh (<bsd.subdir.mk>:48 'obj': @for
> > entry in ssh sshd ssh-add ssh-keygen ssh-agent scp sftp-server
> > ssh-keys...)
> >
> > Mmmm. So looked first at permission in and below /usr/src. Found
> > permissions to be 700 with owner and group being aer:wsrc. As root,
> > # chmod -R 775 /usr/src
> > and tried 'make obj' again. The same error as above was output.
> 
> The "permission denied" is on /usr/obj.
> 
> > I do not rule out the possibility that my local /cvs repository has
> > been inadvertently corrupted by me.
> 
> unlikely.
> 
> > Theo, I am willing to install (not update) a later snapshot and try to
> > build a test kernel for you tomorrow; if you belief it likely my /cvs
> > repo is ok. If you think it likely that my repo is corrupt, I will
> > remove it and reinstall a local repo from scratch before trying to
> > build a test kernel for you.
> 
> I think at this point the best thing to do is simply update to a newer
> snapshot and try reposync again. (Update is fine, no need to reinstall).
> No need to build a kernel.
> 
> If there is still a failure then adjust permissions or group membership
> so you can write to /usr/obj (there are various methods that will work),
> and confirm that it works with a build of ssh fresh from cvs. But if I got
> my testing right then I think this is now working.
> 
> 
Many thanks Stuart.
Will do as you have suggested.

Regards Avon
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