On Wed, 9 Apr 1997, Wes Brown wrote:

> Have you ever tried to do either of the following on a mostly empty
> directory structure:

Yes.  It's not supported under the current system.  What you should do
first is to `make DESTDIR=/mnt distrib-dirs' in src/etc.  (You might also
find it useful to just set the DESTDIR environment variable before you do
these things, so you don't have to specify it each time you run make(1).)

--scott