From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 2 12:11:57 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0CAA10656E7 for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 12:11:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirg.bris.ac.uk (dirg.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88A528FC27 for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 12:11:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from seis.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.93]) by dirg.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LTxeW-0000yR-VQ for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:11:56 +0000 Received: from mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.238]) by seis.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1LTxeS-0002u0-9h for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:11:44 +0000 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 n12CBhJ8097563 for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 12:11:43 GMT (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 n12CBgiA097562 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 12:11:42 GMT (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: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 12:11:42 +0000 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090202121141.GA97510@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20090131160939.GA67127@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <200901310800.58267.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200901310800.58267.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Spam-Score: -1.4 X-Spam-Level: - Subject: Re: installworld fails - nb_NO.ISO8859-1/LC_TIME: too many levels of symbolic links X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:11:59 -0000 On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 08:00:58AM -0900, Mel wrote: > On Saturday 31 January 2009 07:09:39 Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > I'm upgrading from 7.1-prerelease to 7.1-stable. I followed the manual. > > make buildworld, make buildkernel, make installkernel, reboot, > > make installworld fails with > > > > install: /usr/share/locale/nb_NO.ISO8859-1/LC_TIME: Too many levels of > > symbolic links > > Can you provide output of: > ls -l /usr/share/locale/nb_NO.IS8859-1/LC_TIME # ls -l /usr/share/locale/nb_NO.ISO8859-1/LC_TIME -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 365 31 Jan 16:26 /usr/share/locale/nb_NO.ISO8859-1/LC _TIME # HOwever, in the meantime, I just deleted all locale/nb* during installworld stage to get past that error. I'm not sure that what I got in the end under locale/nb* is what you'd expect. thank you anton -- 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