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Date:      Mon, 20 Oct 1997 18:25:54 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bad system call - world build
Message-ID:  <19971020182554.43127@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199710200724.JAA00300@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>; from Christoph Kukulies on Mon, Oct 20, 1997 at 09:24:08AM %2B0200
References:  <199710200724.JAA00300@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>

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On Mon, Oct 20, 1997 at 09:24:08AM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
>
> I tried to build a world again and got stuck while near being trough:
>
> uudecode < /a/src/share/tabset/xerox1730-lm.uu
> uudecode < /a/src/share/tabset/zenith29.uu
> ===> share/termcap
> ex - /a/src/share/termcap/termcap.src < /a/src/share/termcap/reorder > /dev/null
> Bad system call - core dumped
> *** Error code 140
>
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
>
>
> (This is on a 2.2.2-RELEASE system)
>
> Is it some kind of hen-egg problem? Would building a kernel first
> lead to other problems? Or am I just out of sync with cvsup?

This is almost a FAQ.  Build a new kernel first, boot with it, then
you should be able to continue.

Greg



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