Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2025 15:21:04 +0100 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> To: A FreeBSD User <freebsd@walstatt-de.de>, FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Using install image to recover wrecked system? CC missing ... Message-ID: <2ea2910a-197a-4cfd-8dd9-8878f1e4dda5@quip.cz> In-Reply-To: <20251220141552.6058bacc@thor.sb211.local>
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On 20/12/2025 14:15, A FreeBSD User wrote: > Hello, > > having wreaked havock over one of my boxes damaging some of the crucial system's binaries but > with intact /usr/src, /usr/obj, I try to save the install via "make > installworld|installkernel" via booting off the latest official install image. > > This endevour fails due to missing CC=cc (no suitable cc in the image). > > Is there a way to circumvent this issue using the infrastructure residing in /usr/obj? If I was in your position, I would only take the base.txz file from install media (and kernel.txz if necessary) and extract it to your damaged system disk so that I could boot from this system and start analyzing what happened and then, if necessary, rebuild/reinstall the system from /usr/src. Kind regards Miroslav Lachmanhome | help
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