Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2021 19:11:47 -0500 From: William Dudley <wfdudley@gmail.com> To: Erich Dollansky <freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problem updating from 11.4 to 12.whatever Message-ID: <CAFsnNZ%2BBmWpY6VC-3YfTS_aW_wgnH%2Bzsg0r7cvQV0keOjk4Kkg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20211122232857.344017ac.freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com> References: <CAFsnNZJ-Z%2BJipk3BGn3GUHN_zmygHnr9GUV3MPEZD6uC%2B0TLYw@mail.gmail.com> <20211122232857.344017ac.freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com>
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--0000000000004af83405d16997ee Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Yes, I was afraid a re-install was the answer. Thanks, Bill Dudley On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 6:29 PM Erich Dollansky < freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 12:35:58 -0500 > William Dudley <wfdudley@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I've successfully updated FreeBSD systems for many revisions, but > > this one isn't working. I'm following the instructions here: > > > > > https://www.cyberciti.biz/open-source/freebsd-12-released-here-is-how-to-upgrade-freebsd/ > > > > After a reboot, I run freebsd-update install as requested. > > All I'm seeing is: > > > > bus error (core dumped) > > ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libmd.so.6: invalid file format > > > > And of course nothing works because all the libs and binaries are > > mismatched. > > I can't even kill the stupid process because I only have one xterm > > with root permissions and of course su and sudo are broken. > > > > Now what? > > > > Thanks, > > Bill Dudley > > get an external media, boot from there and install FreeBSD from there. > > Erich > --0000000000004af83405d16997ee--
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