[nycbug-talk] latest blog

[Dru]

On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Scott Robbins wrote:

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> On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 11:38:11AM -0500, Dru wrote:
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>> For those who haven't upgraded to FreeBSD 5.3 yet...
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>> http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/6033
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> Heh Dru, you should have read my page, I cover about three of your
> issues there.  :)
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> Another very nice thing about 5.3 (not yet mentioned in UPDATING as of a
> few days ago) is rather than cd'ing to /usr/obj and cleaning up that
> way, there's a new make cleanworld target, done from /usr/src.  This
> eliminates things like the following
>
> chflags -R noschg *
>
> (Thinking, hrrm, this is taking a long time today)
>
> rm -rf *
>
> (Hrrm, this is really taking awhile.)
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> cd /usr/src
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> /usr/src no such directory
>
>
> (HUH??????)
>
> pwd  /usr
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> Oops.  :)
>
> Yes, it really did happen once--fortunately, a test box, so I could
> laugh.
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Ouch! BTW, do you have an URL for your notes? If you want, post the URL as 
a comment to the blog so others can see read through it as well :-)

Dru