Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:48:39 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Paul Macdonald <paul@ifdnrg.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-update error ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory Message-ID: <44h9q8sys8.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> In-Reply-To: <557F0002.4060400@ifdnrg.com> (Paul Macdonald's message of "Mon, 15 Jun 2015 17:40:34 %2B0100") References: <557F0002.4060400@ifdnrg.com>
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Paul Macdonald <paul@ifdnrg.com> writes: > I just saw a large list of errors for freebsd-update of the form > > Installing updates... > > ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory > ln: ///rescue/[: No such file or directory > .... > > is this something to panic about? Panic, no. But it is a problem; your /rescue tree is basically unpopulated. You didn't hand-delete "/rescue/[", did you? I'm not sure what the best way to re-install rescue would be, but you definitely want to do so. You might go years without needing it, but it saves a lot of time (and panic) when you do.
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