From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 21 08:30:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20A1110656C0 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:30:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirg.bris.ac.uk (dirg.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2A5D8FC1E for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:30:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from seis.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.93]) by dirg.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KsCd5-0005KI-AV for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:30:19 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.238]) by seis.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1KsCd4-0007kW-Is for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:30:14 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost.men.bris.ac.uk [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id m9L8UD6O040546 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:30:13 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id m9L8UD3I040545 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:30:13 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk: mexas set sender to mexas@bristol.ac.uk using -f Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:30:13 +0100 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20081021083013.GB40486@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Spam-Score: -1.4 X-Spam-Level: - Subject: installworld fails -> err code 71 -> too many levels of symbolic links X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:30:21 -0000 I'm rebuilding the world on i386 FBSD 8.0-currnet following the manual. I cvsup'ed the source on 20-OCT-2008, made buildworld, built kernel, installed kernel, rebooted into single user mode, and tried to installworld. I got: install: /usr/share/locale/nb_NO.ISO8859-1/LC_TIME: Too many levels of symbolic links *** Error code 71 Stop in /usr/srs/share/timedef. *** Error code 1 What am I doing wrong? many thanks anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 928 8233 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423