From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 28 14:30:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from andrsn.stanford.edu (andrsn.Stanford.EDU [171.66.112.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC8FB37B400 for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:30:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by andrsn.stanford.edu (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2SMFZd12621; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:15:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu) Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:15:35 -0800 (PST) From: Annelise Anderson To: Alex Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installworld problem In-Reply-To: <8137181153.20020328191457@dds.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Alex wrote: > Hello freebsd-questions, > > I installed FreeBSD fresh from the ground a couple of week ago. I > tried to make the entire world right after this. The buildworld cycle > goes right, but when i want to install the error come up. > > It complains about the local Russian language. The symlink ru_SU.CP866 > should point at a directory witch hold the file LC_COLLATE. There are > more links like this one. At least all the ru* links (no directories) > are bad. > > Any ideas on how to fix this? Tanks in advance for answering. > > --- data from the install --- > install -c -m 644 -o root -g wheel ru_SU.CP866.out /usr/share/locale/ru_SU.CP866/LC_COLLATE > install: /usr/share/locale/ru_SU.CP866/LC_COLLATE: Too many levels of symbolic links > *** Error code 71 > 1 error > *** Error code 2 > 1 error > *** Error code 2 > > --- ls /usr/share/locale/ru* --- > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 11 Mar 28 14:59 ru_RU.CP866@ -> ru_SU.CP866 > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 16 Mar 28 14:59 ru_RU.ISO_8859-5@ -> ru_SU.ISO_8859-5 > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 12 Mar 28 14:59 ru_RU.KOI8-R@ -> ru_SU.KOI8-R > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 11 Mar 18 01:34 ru_SU.CP866@ -> ru_RU.CP866 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 15 Mar 18 01:34 ru_SU.ISO8859-5@ -> ru_RU.ISO8859-5 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 15 Mar 18 01:34 ru_SU.ISO_8859-5@ -> ru_RU.ISO8859-5 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 12 Mar 18 01:34 ru_SU.KOI8-R@ -> ru_RU.KOI8-R > > The seem to be linking to each other to me. > See /usr/src/UPDATING for the renaming of the locales in -stable. This might be relevant to your problem. Annelise -- Annelise Anderson Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC Available from: BSDmall.com and amazon.com Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message