Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 08:20:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Cy Schubert <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/18312: FreeBSD System Recovery -- mt not statically linked Message-ID: <200005011520.IAA69009@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/18312; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Cy Schubert <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: mjacob@feral.com Cc: Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/18312: FreeBSD System Recovery -- mt not statically linked Date: Mon, 01 May 2000 08:18:00 -0700 Yes it would. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC In message <Pine.BSF.4.05.10004301726060.6520-100000@semuta.feral.com>, Matthew Jacob writes: > Wouldn't restore -s work for you? > > > On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, Cy Schubert wrote: > > > > > >Number: 18312 > > >Category: bin > > >Synopsis: mt not statically linked > > >Confidential: no > > >Severity: critical > > >Priority: medium > > >Responsible: freebsd-bugs > > >State: open > > >Quarter: > > >Keywords: > > >Date-Required: > > >Class: change-request > > >Submitter-Id: current-users > > >Arrival-Date: Sun Apr 30 17:20:01 PDT 2000 > > >Closed-Date: > > >Last-Modified: > > >Originator: Cy Schubert > > >Release: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE i386 > > >Organization: > > UNIX Group, ITSD, ISTA, Province of BC > > >Environment: > > > > FreeBSD cwsys 4.0-STABLE FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #0: Sun Apr 30 07:55:57 PDT 200 > 0 root@:/usr/opt/cvs-400s-000422/src/sys/compile/CWSYS i386 > > > > >Description: > > > > Unable to use mt command during restore of /usr from multi-file tape. > > Workaround was to mount 4.0 CDROM to use its mt command, then statically > > link mt and put in /bin. > > > > >How-To-Repeat: > > > > Boot -s; newfs /usr; mt fsf 1; restore -r. > > > > >Fix: > > > > Statically link mt and put it in /bin instead of /usr/bin. > > > > > > >Release-Note: > > >Audit-Trail: > > >Unformatted: > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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