Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:04:04 +0000 (UTC) From: David J Brooks <freysman@comcast.net> To: Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: system crash during make installworld Message-ID: <500638861.967000.1298361844004.JavaMail.root@sz0078a.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Fyep53Vu1XAkttLNYbyd1VHorAJfZ3xOS1=MQ@mail.gmail.com>
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>> Next I made a copy of the 8.2-RC# install disk and tried to do an upgrade in place. It was unable to backup /etc to /var/tmp/etc due to: >> >> ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found >> Abort trap >> >> .. again. This happens pretty much anytime I try to execute a command that does not come from /rescue >> >> >> I really rather not do a clean install and lose all my configuration data, but it's increasingly looking like that may be my only option. >> >To copy your /etc directory to /var/tmp use: > >/rescue/cp -rp /etc /var/tmp > >Scot That seems to be working. Thanks to all who have helped in sorting out this mess! David
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