From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 7 0:25: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23C7337B400 for ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 00:25:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 027D843E6E for ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 00:25:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from olive@oban.frmug.org) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.11.3/8.11.3/frmug-2.7/nospam) with UUCP id g777P3254627 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:25:03 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olive@oban.frmug.org) Received: by weirdos.oban.frmug.org (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 492908C1C; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:24:31 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:24:31 +0200 From: Olivier Tharan To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: core dump at mergemaster.sh -p Message-ID: <20020807072431.GC60829@weirdos.oban.frmug.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020806081859.61306.qmail@web20708.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020806081859.61306.qmail@web20708.mail.yahoo.com> X-Attribution: Olive Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Ed Yu (20020806 01:18): > I was following the instruction in the Handbook and > when I tried to run mergemaster.sh -p, I get "invalid > (or bad) system call (core dumped)" error right after > Beginning Comparison. > I suspect the error could be a bad make installworld I > did earlier. Is your kernel up-to-date with your world? Did you install a new kernel, then booted on it, then ran the make installworld? What you should do is: make buildworld, make buildkernel, make installkernel, reboot (single-user to see if the new kernel boots properly), make installworld, mergemaster. olive -- Lisp Users: Due to the holiday, there will be no garbage collection on Monday. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message