From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 19 00:39:48 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E66D0106566B for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:39:48 +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 A62528FC19 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:39:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ncsc.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.41]) by dirg.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NsQFf-00012F-Ja; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:39:47 +0000 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.241]) by ncsc.bris.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1NsQFf-0001LA-Fq; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:39:47 +0000 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o2J0dl6j068696; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:39:47 GMT (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.3/Submit) id o2J0dkhS068695; Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:39:46 GMT (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk: mexas set sender to mexas@bristol.ac.uk using -f Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:39:46 +0000 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: Julian Elischer , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20100319003946.GA68685@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20100318200329.GC67716@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <4BA2C4CC.4080106@elischer.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4BA2C4CC.4080106@elischer.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: Subject: Re: recovery from terminated make installworld? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:39:49 -0000 On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 05:26:52PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > I was in the single user mode doing 'make installworld' > > when the system froze and I had to cold reboot. > > Now in single user mode I get to: > > > > Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libc.so.7: invalid file format > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libc.so.7: invalid file format > > Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: > > > > Is there a way to recover? > > Or do I have to reinstall from scratch? > > > > thanks > > anton > > > > > is there anything in /rescue? > > they should still run. > e.g. /rescue/sh many thanks for all advice In my situation reinstall was the easiest option. anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423