On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 07:22:55PM +1000, Rob B wrote: > This is an email sent to alpha_at_, but I thought I'd post it > here. Alpha-based systems running -current were (are?) having a problem > building world and failing at the point of building truss. > > ===> usr.bin/truss > cp /usr/src/usr.bin/truss/../../sys/kern/syscalls.master syscalls.master > /bin/sh /usr/src/usr.bin/truss/../../sys/kern/makesyscalls.sh > syscalls.master /usr/src/usr.bin/truss/i386.conf > awk: floating point exception 8 > input record number 325, file > source line number 87 > *** Error code 2 > > Stop in /usr/src/usr.bin/truss. > *** Error code 1 > > The suggested fix was to make and install libc and awk, then perform a > buildworld. > > > At 11:36 PM 19/04/03, Rob B sent this up the stick: > >At 11:28 PM 19/04/03, Philip Paeps sent this up the stick: > >>I only rebuilt libc and awk, if I recall correctly. Don't forget to > >>install > >>them as well :-) > > > >I did, and the subsequent buildworld still bombed at the same point > > > >I'm redoing it again from a clean /usr/obj > > Bugger...... my system has hosed libc.so.5 (actually, libc.so.anything > isn't anywhere to be found), so now it seems like it can't do > _anything_. Could anyone offer advice on where to from here? > There are plenty of options, including booting off the installation CD-ROM, using the fixit option, and copying libc.so.* to /usr/lib. Another option would be to boot in single-user mode, mount /usr and a floppy, and copy floppy contents (libc.so.*) to /usr/lib. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru_at_sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru_at_FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age
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