From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 15 16:40:49 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2F8F24BC for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:40:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from paul@ifdnrg.com) Received: from outbound.ifdnrg.com (outbound.ifdnrg.com [193.200.98.38]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8CCCCF3 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:40:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from paul@ifdnrg.com) Received: from [192.168.100.230] (cpc72297-sgyl28-2-0-cust55.18-2.cable.virginm.net [81.98.112.56]) (authenticated bits=0) by outbound.ifdnrg.com (8.15.1/8.14.9) with ESMTPSA id t5FGeYPl046872 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 17:40:37 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from paul@ifdnrg.com) X-Authentication-Warning: outbound.ifdnrg.com: Host cpc72297-sgyl28-2-0-cust55.18-2.cable.virginm.net [81.98.112.56] claimed to be [192.168.100.230] Message-ID: <557F0002.4060400@ifdnrg.com> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 17:40:34 +0100 From: Paul Macdonald User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: freebsd-update error ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:40:49 -0000 I just saw a large list of errors for freebsd-update of the form Installing updates... ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory .... is this something to panic about? Paul. (full output) freebsd-update fetch Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature for 10.1-RELEASE from update5.freebsd.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Inspecting system... done. Preparing to download files... done. The following files will be updated as part of updating to 10.1-RELEASE-p12: /rescue/fsdb /rescue/fsirand /rescue/gbde /rescue/geom /rescue/getfacl /rescue/glabel /rescue/gpart /rescue/groups /rescue/gunzip /rescue/gzcat /rescue/gzip /rescue/halt /rescue/head /rescue/hostname /rescue/id /rescue/ifconfig /rescue/init /rescue/ipf /rescue/kenv /rescue/kill /rescue/kldconfig /rescue/kldload /rescue/kldstat /rescue/kldunload /rescue/ldconfig /rescue/less /rescue/link /rescue/ln /rescue/ls /rescue/lzcat /rescue/lzma /rescue/md5 /rescue/mdconfig /rescue/mdmfs /rescue/mkdir /rescue/mknod /rescue/more /rescue/mount /rescue/mount_cd9660 /rescue/mount_msdosfs /rescue/mount_nfs /rescue/mount_nullfs /rescue/mount_udf # freebsd-update install Installing updates...ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory ln: ///rescue/[: No such 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/rescue/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 102 Jun 12 07:50 . drwxr-xr-x 20 root wheel 29 Jun 6 09:03 .. -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 9974 Dec 3 2014 dhclient-script -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 fsdb -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 fsirand -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 gbde -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 geom -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 getfacl -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 glabel -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 gpart -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 groups -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 gunzip -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 gzcat -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 gzip -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 halt -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 head -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 hostname -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 id -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 ifconfig -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 init -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 ipf -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 kenv -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 kill -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 kldconfig -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 kldload -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 kldstat -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 kldunload -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 ldconfig -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 less -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 link -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 ln -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 ls -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 lzcat -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 lzma -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 md5 -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mdconfig -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mdmfs -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mkdir -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mknod -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 more -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mount -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mount_cd9660 -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mount_msdosfs -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mount_nfs -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mount_nullfs -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mount_udf -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mount_unionfs -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mt -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 mv -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 nc -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 newfs -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 newfs_msdos -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 2862 Dec 3 2014 nextboot -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 nos-tun -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 pgrep -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 ping -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 ping6 -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 pkill -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 ps -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 pwd -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rcorder -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rcp -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rdump -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 realpath -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 reboot -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 red -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rescue -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 restore -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rm -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rmdir -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 route -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 routed -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rrestore -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rtquery -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 rtsol -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 savecore -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 sed -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 setfacl -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 sh -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 spppcontrol -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 stty -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 swapon -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 sync -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 sysctl -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 tail -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 tar -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 tcsh -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 tee -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 test -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 tunefs -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 umount -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 unlink -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 unlzma -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 unxz -r-xr-xr-x 98 root wheel 8022232 Mar 23 08:25 vi -r-xr-xr-x 98 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