Subject: port-i386/5427: When making the boot floppy under make build, /usr/mdec/installboot is used, not ${DESTDIR}/usr/mdec/installboot
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: The Dragon Prince <elric@arioch.imrryr.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/08/1998 15:56:48
>Number: 5427
>Category: port-i386
>Synopsis: When making the boot floppy under make build, /usr/mdec/installboot is used, not ${DESTDIR}/usr/mdec/installboot
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: gnats-admin (GNATS administrator)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Fri May 8 16:05:01 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Roland Dowdeswell
>Organization:
The Fall of Imrryr...
>Release: 7 May 1998
>Environment:
System: NetBSD arioch 1.3 NetBSD 1.3 (ARIOCH) #0: Fri May 1 09:23:38 PDT 1998 elric@arioch:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/ARIOCH i386
This is only the compilation environment...
>Description:
When I make the boot floppy, the boot blocks are installed
by the installboot in /usr/mdec, not the installboot in
${DESTDIR}/usr/mdec.
>How-To-Repeat:
( cd /usr/src/distrib/i386/floppies/ && make "DESTDIR=${DESTDIR}" )
observe.
>Fix:
The change is a one liner.
*** Makefile.inc Fri May 8 15:47:08 1998
--- Makefile.inc.orig Fri May 8 15:46:46 1998
***************
*** 45,51 ****
@echo "installing new bootblocks"
-rm -f ${MOUNT_POINT}/boot
umount ${MOUNT_POINT}
! ${MDEC}/installboot -v -f ${MDEC}/biosboot.sym ${VND_RDEV}
vnconfig -u ${VND_CDEV}
unconfig:
--- 45,51 ----
@echo "installing new bootblocks"
-rm -f ${MOUNT_POINT}/boot
umount ${MOUNT_POINT}
! /usr/mdec/installboot -v -f /usr/mdec/biosboot.sym ${VND_RDEV}
vnconfig -u ${VND_CDEV}
unconfig:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: