From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jan 8 16:54:10 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B5FE37B401 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 16:54:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.day-light.net (day-light.net [64.37.72.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7463143EA9 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 16:54:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from john@day-light.com) Received: from w1 (118-203.bestdsl.net [216.162.118.203]) by mail.day-light.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 46A1535189; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:54:01 -0600 (CST) Reply-To: From: "John Brooks" To: "'Jason Hunt'" Cc: Subject: RE: Ports failing Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:54:59 -0600 Message-ID: <001401c2b779$bc8a47e0$c905010a@daylight.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <20030108174725.F14482-100000@lethargic.dyndns.org> X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks for responding, here is what finally happened: I installed 4.7 on a different box and captured the 'make' results of the same application that was failing on the problem box. Comparing the results of the two boxes seemed to indicate some corrupted libraries. I finally wiped the disk and reinstalled 4.7 using a different cd - the sed errors have ceased and I am unable to duplicate any of the other problems. Why or how the libraries got corrupted... God only knows. -- John Brooks john@stlbsd.org > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Hunt [mailto:leth@primus.ca] > Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 4:49 PM > To: John Brooks > Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Ports failing > > > On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, John Brooks wrote: > > > this is a new clean install of 4.7 release from cdrom. > previously this box > > had 4.5 release. > > > > from a boot screen: > > Illegal instruction (core dumped) > > Jan 6 16:30:36 joseph /kernel: pid 94 (sed), uid 0: > exited on signal 4 > > (core dumped) > > > > setting 'update_motd="NO"' bypasses this error > > > > release notes on 4.7 indicate: > > "sed(1) now takes a -i option to enable in-place editing > of files." > > > > also, ports will not compile, returning errors of 'invalid syntax', > > 'syntax error', > > 'return makes integer from pointer without a cast', and > 'data definition > > has no type > > or storage class' I suspect this is related. > > > > Has anyone dealt with this or seen this before? > > > > This is just a shot in the dark, but could it be a hardware issue that > arose in the time between having 4.5 and 4.7 on the machine? Have you > tried 4.5 again? > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message