Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 15:19:18 -0600 From: Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> To: Michael Clark <MClark@Nemschoff.com>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 5.1 -> 5.2 disaster Message-ID: <200401291519.24802.racerx@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <A2A28DB6D52E084783ACD6E6C6F5D790B43E7C@EMAILSERVER2.nemschoff.com> References: <A2A28DB6D52E084783ACD6E6C6F5D790B43E7C@EMAILSERVER2.nemschoff.com>
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On Thursday 29 January 2004 02:54 pm, Michael Clark wrote:
> First off, this is not a hardware problem! It crashes at the exact same
> spot over and over on multiple different commands.
>
> I had a 5.1 - 5.2 upgrade via cvsup that went terribly wrong. The machine
> got rebooted and certain things would no longer work. I cannot get a make
> world, or make buildworld to work. Errors on on the mtree command with:
>
> mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.include.dist -p
> /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/include
> *** Signal 12
>
> When I try the line manually I get:
>
> bash-2.05b# mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.include.dist -p
> /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/include
> Bad system call (core dumped)
>
> I have tried brining in a new kernel and /usr/bin and /usr/src from anoth=
er
> machine. The problems just seem to get worse
> Before we were only dumping on sendmail, now I have:
Did you by chance read /usr/src/UPDATING ?
****************************DANGER*******************************
DO NOT make installworld after the buildworld w/o building and
installing a new kernel FIRST. You will be unable to build a
new kernel otherwise on a system with new binaries and an old
kernel.
Even better, tha handbook describes the process in detail down to single us=
er=20
mode.
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Best regards,
Chris
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