Jail make installworld errors: "Cannot write [...] world not backed up"

[qab]

Ah! I was missing a step there!
Given your question, and this little note I noticed in jail(8), "[...]
provided that you built world before already," I realized in my rush I
missed an all important step.  I fired off buildworld in the background and
just came back to it.  Now installworld works, as to be expected. Heh ^_^
I took it for granted on the previous install that I had already done this
by the time I later built my jails.

Thanks for time!

On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 12:48 AM Pierre-Alain TORET <
pierre-alain.toret at protonmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Thursday 13 August 2020 14:14, qab smith <qabulin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm struggling getting started creating jails in a fresh install of 5.8,
> where make installworld to my jail DESTDIR is throwing a "Cannot write
> [...] world not backed up" error. Any clues or tips where to dive into
> this? I've never had this issue before with my jails in 5.6. Perhaps I
> missed a step? I'm also not understanding the write location details in the
> error.
> > ~qab
> >
> >     # uname -v DragonFly v5.8.1-RELEASE #8: Tue May  5 22:45:55 EDT 2020
> root at www.shiningsilence.com:
> /usr/obj/home/justin/release/5_8/sys/X86_64_GENERIC
> >     #
> >     # setenv D /var/jails/ajail
> >     # mkdir -p $D
> >     # cd /usr/src/
> >     # make installworld DESTDIR=$D
> >     --------------------------------------------------------------
> >     >>> starting installworld target
> >
> >     --------------------------------------------------------------
> >     /bin/sh: make: not found
>
> I'd say that this first line is the most problematic, make not being find
> is a rather big issue, and I guess that's the root cause. Weren't there
> errors too during the buildworld step ?
>
> >     Cannot write to /usr/obj/world_backup//var/jails/ajail - world not
> backed up
> >     [...]
> >
>
>
>
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