Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 10:45:57 +0100 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: tundra@tundraware.com Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dreaded '__mb_sb_limit' Error And What To Do About It Message-ID: <47494455.4010509@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <47493871.9050006@tundraware.com> References: <47493871.9050006@tundraware.com>
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Tim Daneliuk wrote: > On one of my FBSD 6-STABLE machines, I have the system cvsup the latest > sources nightly and rebuild (but not install) the system and all > relevant kernels. Every week or so, I go to single user and > install what was last built (assuming the build worked OK). > > My last such venture was on 11-20-2007 without problems. > > Tonight, I tried to do this again, and immediately got hit with > the libexec '_mb_sb_limit' symbol missing problem. I fell back > to the 11-20-2007 system image, and all is once again well. > > So, here's my question. Is this a temporary problem that will be > resolved at some point before 6.3 is released, or do I have have to > rebuild the entire system applications set to get new binaries that > don't depend on this symbol? Also, if it is going to be fixed, how > will I know it has been before trying another update like this again? See discussion on freebsd-stable Kris > > TIA, > > P.S. Rebuilding the apps on this system would be a REAL pain. Here's > hoping the fine FBSD developers can find it within themselves to > make this symbol once again appear so old binaries will run unchanged.
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