Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 14:03:09 -0400 From: Thomas Hoffmann <trh411@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Issue with upgrade (9.1 to 9.2) Message-ID: <CAB7-od=2FucLBMCzxSrXjvoCiQjFyLuxS%2BrEErsG-%2Bbq9tOKtg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGM=3xndsQkOqVZfmuSnRzpp0dbx=q001JbkYha1hoKcN8kirg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGM=3x==AHKikV=mQwgUOJfo0Asx6dijW9TdigssCXOUKPcBPA@mail.gmail.com> <CAGM=3xndsQkOqVZfmuSnRzpp0dbx=q001JbkYha1hoKcN8kirg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Andre Goree <andre.goree@gmail.com> wrote: > Anyone have any insight on this? Is there any way to salvage this or > am I just SoL and need to reinstall? > > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Andre Goree <andre.goree@gmail.com> > wrote: > > It would seem I've screwed something up with my upgrade. Soon after > > performing the upgrade via freebsd-update followed by a reboot, I > > tried to go into single-user mode to finish up. After doing so, > > everytime I attempted to use my /usr partition, I would run into the > > error: > > > > /var: got error 11 while accessing filesystem > > > > I [thought] I fixed this by following this[1] mailing list post, which > > suggested upping 'kern.bio_transient_maxcnt'. I set that tunable to > > 10 and rebooted, at which point the server appeared to boot fine. I > > think continued with 'freebsd-update install', however apparently it > > was interrupted -- probably with a kernel panic as my system > > automatically rebooted and was thrown to single-user mode. Now, the > > issue is that in single-user mode, I cannot access any shell, I get > > the following error: > > > > ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found > > > > I recall running into this on a different box a year or two back...I > > think I had to somehow run ldconfig, but in this case I cannot as even > > when I boot with a live cd and mount my partitions, when I try to > > chroot I run into that same error. Help? > Can you access the rescue shell at /rescue/sh? /rescue contains statically linked commands for just such a contingency as this. If that works, maybe you can then copy ld-elf.so.1 from ./libexec from the live CD to your base system (/libexec) to get past this issue? -Tom
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