(unknown charset) Re: umount not working

On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Doom Neine wrote:

> > > sai# file /sbin/umount
> > > /sbin/umount: data

From your attachments, startslip and umount are both corrupted. Your disk
might be having problems.

I'd suggest reinstalling, or rebuilding world if you've done that already.
Also make sure your disk is working properly -- use the manufacturer's
diagnostic tool, check cables, etc.

The CPU ident string being garbage is very interesting. Are you
overclocking your system?

> > > sai#
> >
> >
> > arne_at_kamino:~% file /sbin/umount
> > /sbin/umount: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel
> > 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), for FreeBSD 5.0.2,
> > dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped
> >
> > your umount binary seems to be broken (or the file
> > tool)
> >
> > Arne
> >
>
> hmm i don't think so i did a ls -lh /sbin/* and i see
> that all the files haven't been modified since the
> first time they were installed, except for
> /sbin/mksnap_ffs - i remember updating that with
> freebsd-update
>
> also i did file /sbin/* and it seems that umount and
> startslip are the only things that aren't executable
>
> anyway i'm attaching the output of the two commands i
> ran:
> ls -lh /sbin/* > listing.txt
> file /sbin/* > result.txt
>
> suggestions on how to fix that
>
> thanks
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