Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:22:37 +0100 From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installworld fails -> err code 71 -> too many levels of symbolic links Message-ID: <20081021202237.GA65425@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <200810211200.02746.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <20081021083013.GB40486@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <200810211200.02746.jhb@freebsd.org>
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On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:00:02PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday 21 October 2008 04:30:13 am Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > I'm rebuilding the world on i386 FBSD 8.0-currnet following the manual. > > I cvsup'ed the source on 20-OCT-2008, made buildworld, built kernel, > > installed kernel, rebooted into single user mode, and tried to installworld. > > I got: > > > > install: /usr/share/locale/nb_NO.ISO8859-1/LC_TIME: Too many levels > > of symbolic links > > *** Error code 71 > > > > Stop in /usr/srs/share/timedef. > > *** Error code 1 > > > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > I've had to just blow away /usr/share/locale/nb* and /usr/share/locale/no* to > get installworld to work. Maybe ask DES as I think he changed some of them > to be symlinks instead of directories? who's DES? -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 928 8233 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423
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