Subject: Re: Installing cross-built system
To: None <port-hpcarm@NetBSD.org>
From: Richard Danter <richard.danter@ntlworld.com>
List: port-hpcarm
Date: 05/18/2005 13:31:16
Richard Danter wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have successfully (I think) built NetBSD-current for my Jornada on my
> FreeBSD host PC. I followed the instructions in the article by Michael
> Lucas on the ONLamp.com site.
>
> I have reached the point where I have run the following:
>
> ./build.sh -x -U -m hpcarm -T ~rad/jornada/tools -X ~rad/jornada/xsrc
> -D ~rad/jornada/dist install=/mnt
>
> as expected, the postinstall script throws up lots of files it can not
> find. The article says I should run a fix script, and this seems to fix
> most things. There are still a couple of files missing (group,
> master.passwd and hosts) but they can by copied by hand.
>
> There is just one failure I can't fix because I don't understand it.
> This is the error message:
>
> sendmail fix:
> sendmail_suidroot variable not set (assuming ``no'') [NOT FIXED]
> /mnt//usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail binary has wrong owner/mode
> [ FIXED ]
> /mnt//etc/mail/sendmail.cf is missing [ FIXED ]
> /mnt//etc/mail/submit.cf is missing [ FIXED ]
>
> Can anyone tell me what I do to fix the sendmail_suidroot variable?
>
> Thanks,
> Rich
>
I have a second problem too, whilst booting the kernel seems to hang
just after identifying the root file system as ffs. I built a standard
kernel with no changes. Any idea how to debug what may be going wrong?
Thanks again!
Rich