From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 29 13:19:36 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47CDF16A4CE for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 13:19:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from makeworld.com (makeworld.com [12.15.124.245]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 852E243D45 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 13:19:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from racerx@makeworld.com) Received: from 192.168.2.137 (unknown [12.15.124.131]) by makeworld.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 042BF6105; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 15:19:25 -0600 (CST) From: Chris To: Michael Clark , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 15:19:18 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: clearsigned data Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401291519.24802.racerx@makeworld.com> Subject: Re: 5.1 -> 5.2 disaster X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 21:19:36 -0000 =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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. =2D --=20 Best regards, Chris =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAGXjbD5P/gMAbw2MRAhiNAJwJjJKtBRsJrYe/cr+JVHApG1I6KwCfTFEc w6PCizIzNw2ljkQqLS274NI=3D =3Dy8ik =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----