From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 22 22:53:47 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B29A116A4CE for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 22:53:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from gabby.gsicomp.on.ca (CPE00062566c7bb-CM000039c69a66.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [24.192.222.167]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A26543D39 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 22:53:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Received: from hermes (hermes.gsicomp.on.ca [192.168.0.18]) by gabby.gsicomp.on.ca (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with SMTP id hBN6s0i7042739; Tue, 23 Dec 2003 01:54:04 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Message-ID: <000b01c3c921$10e0d660$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> From: "Matt Emmerton" To: "Peter Leftwich" , "FreeBSD LIST" References: <20031223012430.S33599@rocket.alienwebshop.com> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 01:50:31 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Subject: Re: missing /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 ... not found X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 06:53:47 -0000 > (I am posting this because a search for the subject above in Google turned > up not much... not much 'tall!) > > What should a user do if their, uhm, /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 file is > missing on 4.7-RELEASE? Can said user `touch /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1` as > a decent fix? Or mount their drive from another OS and copy over a > friend's or a web-hosted ld-elf.so.1 file? Or could I, I mean my friend, > use some of the contents of "src/" on a 4.7-RELEASE CD-R to recreate (via > compiling) this needed file?? Please help. It could be your gift to me. You could probably accomplish this by booting with a fixit disk and copying over ld-elf.so.1 from a live CD (Disc 2 in the 4-disk set) to /usr/libexec. Or you could install the drive in another FreeBSD box, mount /usr and copy the file over. -- Matt