[OpenAFS-devel] OpenAFS for FreeBSD 5.2 patch

Martin MOKREJŠ mmokrejs@natur.cuni.cz
Tue, 16 Mar 2004 16:18:56 +0100 (CET)


On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Adriaan de Groot wrote:

> [Apologies for the dupe wrt. the port-freebsd list.]
>
> On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> > I'm building a second machine for stress-testing this (my main
> > maachine has too much important data on it).
>
> The system builds fine on a pristine 5.2.1-R machine with the right
> sysname and after linking GENERIC -> MYSYSNAME in
> /usr/src/sys/i386/somewhere. Mentioned earlier on this list, and not a big
> problem.
>
> But then I hit a big roadblock, the "what now?" phase. The documentation
> available from the openafs site is all based on IBM's docs, and assumes
> that you're copying files off of the cdrom. Things like afs.conf, which
> I've not got. After much wandering around, I've created a cacheconf file,
> ThisCell, and CellServDB, and am left with just afsd coring on an illegal

Do "make dest" instead of "make install". You would have dest/@sys/
directory having the IBM AFS layout.

How about updating wiki docs at
http://grand.central.org/twiki/bin/view/AFSLore/AdminFAQ

I've added some sections recently someone else has already my text in
the meantime ... ;)

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