From owner-freebsd-current Sun Nov 17 9:48:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACA0537B401 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:48:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from bunrab.catwhisker.org (adsl-63-193-123-122.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.193.123.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35C9E43E42 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:48:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from david@catwhisker.org) Received: from bunrab.catwhisker.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bunrab.catwhisker.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gAHHmPTe037308 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:48:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from david@bunrab.catwhisker.org) Received: (from david@localhost) by bunrab.catwhisker.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gAHHmP2B037307 for current@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:48:25 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:48:25 -0800 (PST) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <200211171748.gAHHmP2B037307@bunrab.catwhisker.org> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Weird error during "make installworld" [executable becomes "data"] In-Reply-To: <200211121818.gACII3oB052659@bunrab.catwhisker.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 10:18:03 -0800 (PST) >From: David Wolfskill [Yes, replying to my own message, if not myself.... dhw] >Here's an excerpt of the typescript from the "make installworld": >---%<----- snip! ------------------------------------------ >>>> Installing everything.. >... >/tmp/install.O6fzOZh4/mtree: 62: Syntax error: "(" unexpected >*** Error code 2 >---%<----- snip! ------------------------------------------ >Now, watch this: >g1-9(5.0-C)[4] file /tmp/install.O6fzOZh4/* |grep data >/tmp/install.O6fzOZh4/mtree: data >g1-9(5.0-C)[5] >Huh??!? I think I can top that: g1-9(5.0-C)[2] file /tmp/install.*|* | grep data COPYRIGHT: Command not found. while from a different xterm on the same machine: g1-9(5.0-C)[2] file /tmp/install.*|* | grep data #SC.SAVE~: Command not found. As before, this is running with /tmp mounted on a "md" device that is swap-backed. Clues? Thanks, david (links to my resume at http://www.catwhisker.org/~david) -- David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org I have no confidence in results obtained through the use of Microsoft products. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message