From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 21 20:22:43 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 F163610656A1 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:22:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirj.bris.ac.uk (dirj.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD5C98FC17 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:22:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from isis.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.63]) by dirj.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KsNkW-0001Ho-Ai for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:22:42 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.238]) by isis.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1KsNkV-0007Qb-Mu for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:22:39 +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 m9LKMdbH065463 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:22:39 +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 m9LKMbYO065462 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:22:37 +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 21:22:37 +0100 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20081021202237.GA65425@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20081021083013.GB40486@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <200810211200.02746.jhb@freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200810211200.02746.jhb@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Spam-Score: -1.4 X-Spam-Level: - Subject: Re: 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 20:22:44 -0000 On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:00:02PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday 21 October 2008 04:30:13 am Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > 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? > > I've had to just blow away /usr/share/locale/nb* and /usr/share/locale/no* to > get installworld to work. Maybe ask DES as I think he changed some of them > to be symlinks instead of directories? who's DES? -- 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