------- Additional Comments From 3dw4rd at verizon dot net 2004-12-05 21:44 ------- (In reply to comment #3)
I found a way to recreate /dev/null (besides rebooting) sudo mknod /dev/null c 1 3 chmod a+rw /dev/null Anyway, I cleaned out my object directory and the install directory and bootstrapped from scratch and installation worked. It seems that doing a CVS update fails after a while and leaves something corrupted. > (In reply to comment #1) > On Mac OSX 10.3.6 > > > Something must be wrong with OS or machine because I have a /dev/null: > > > > > > crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 3, 2 3 Dec 09:26 /dev/null > > > > Darwin zhivago.erc-wireless.uc.edu 7.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 7.6.0: Sun Oct 10 12:05:27 PDT > 2004; > > root:xnu/xnu-517.9.4.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh powerpc > > [zhivago:gcc/objdir/gcc] pinskia% > > I have the same problem. > /dev/null exists before doing make install. > It seems to be removed during the process of making install. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18810