Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 13:56:19 -0500 From: Chris Ruiz <yr.retarded@gmail.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: How To Recover From Missing /lib/libc.so.7?] Message-ID: <58c737d70908071156l2f5f2deds526a996ef9f386b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4A7C77B6.8000209@mykitchentable.net> References: <4A7C7220.2090309@mykitchentable.net> <4A7C72E0.8080303@acm.poly.edu> <4A7C77B6.8000209@mykitchentable.net>
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On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Drew Tomlinson<drew@mykitchentable.net> wro= te: > Boris Kochergin wrote: >> Drew Tomlinson wrote: >>> I was running FreeBSD8.0-BETA2 amd64 and attempted to upgrade with >>> current sources as of yesterday (8/6/09). I successfully built world an= d >>> kernel, and installed the kernel. However when I attempted to install >>> world, I got this error: >>> >>> =3D=3D=3D> lib/libc (install) >>> install -C -o root -g wheel -m 444 =A0 libc.a /usr/lib >>> install -C -o root -g wheel -m 444 =A0 libc_p.a /usr/lib >>> install -s -o root -g wheel -m 444 =A0 -fschg -S =A0libc.so.7 /lib >>> install: /lib/libc.so.7: chflags: Invalid argument >>> *** Error code 71 >>> >>> Stop in /usr/src/lib/libc. >>> *** Error code 1 >>> >>> >>> And now I can't do anything as every command fails with: >>> >>> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libc.so.7" not found >>> >>> How can I recover from this error? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Drew >>> >>> >> There are statically-linked versions of essential utilities in >> /rescue/. For example, you can use /rescue/mount_nfs to mount an NFS >> server with the files you need, then /rescue/cp to copy them to your >> system. > > Thanks for the reply. =A0As I mentioned in my reply to Jakob Lach, I > really have no business running -CURRENT but loaded BETA2 because the > release is expected soon. > > So basically I have the rescue tools and the BETA2 cd. =A0Can I just moun= t > the BETA2 CD, search for libc.so.7, can copy it to /lib? =A0Will that giv= e > me enough to attempt grabbing updated sources and trying again. =A0Or > should I just somehow install world from the BETA2 CD and move > /boot/kernel.old back to /boot/kernel? =A0If so, how? You must specify NO_FSCHG=3D when you installworld on an unupgraded ZFS filesystem, otherwise you will lose libc.so.7! I'll spare you the details on why this happens. Here's a quick fix: #/rescue/cp /usr/obj/usr/src/lib/libc/libc.so.7 /lib --=20 @chrisattack ----------------------------------------- http://twitter.com/chrisattack http://chrisattack.com
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