Re: toolchain/45694: update by ./build.sh doesn't complete because of unwriteable /dev

[Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd%twofifty.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR toolchain/45694; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd%twofifty.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: toolchain-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost,
        netbsd-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: toolchain/45694: update by ./build.sh doesn't complete because
 of unwriteable /dev
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:12:06 -0800 (PST)

 On Sat, 10 Dec 2011, David Holland wrote:
 
 > The following reply was made to PR toolchain/45694; it has been noted by 
 > GNATS.
 >
 > From: David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
 > To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 > Cc:
 > Subject: Re: toolchain/45694: update by ./build.sh doesn't complete because
 > of unwriteable /dev
 > Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 18:02:10 +0000
 >
 > On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 09:30:00PM +0000, htodd%twofifty.com@localhost wrote:
 >  > pax: Cannot set file uid/gid of /./dev (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Cannot set permissions on /./dev (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Access/modification time set failed on: /./dev (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Cannot set file uid/gid of /./dev/fd (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Cannot set permissions on /./dev/fd (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Access/modification time set failed on: /./dev/fd (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Cannot set permissions on /./dev/fd (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Access/modification time set failed on: /./dev/fd (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Cannot set permissions on /./dev (Permission denied)
 >  > pax: Access/modification time set failed on: /./dev (Permission denied)
 >  > [...]
 >  >
 >  > Burn a CD and update from the CD. This gets painful.
 >
 > A much less painful workaround is to unmount fdesc before installing.
 
 Ah, that works, but no man page for fdesc and no real idea what's going
 on.
 
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