Re: make installworld failing with locales due to broken symlinks

On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:35:34AM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote:
> Am Mon, 16 Nov 2015 09:28:03 +0100
> Baptiste Daroussin <bapt_at_freebsd.org> schrieb:
> 
> > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 08:22:26AM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote:
> > > Am Mon, 16 Nov 2015 08:14:36 +0100
> > > "O. Hartmann" <ohartman_at_zedat.fu-berlin.de> schrieb:
> > >   
> > > > Am Sun, 15 Nov 2015 19:59:54 -0800
> > > > Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc_at_FreeBSD.org> schrieb:
> > > >   
> > > > > On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 5:57 PM, NGie Cooper <yaneurabeya_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >     
> > > > > >
> > > > > > install: //usr/share/locale/ca_IT.ISO8859-1/LC_CTYPE: No such file or
> > > > > > directory
> > > > > > *** Error code 71
> > > > > >
> > > > > > $ ls -l /usr/share/locale/ca_IT.ISO8859-1/LC_CTYPE
> > > > > > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  27 Nov  1 16:24
> > > > > > /usr/share/locale/ca_IT.ISO8859-1/LC_CTYPE -> ../la_LN.ISO8859-1/LC_CTYPE
> > > > > > $ readlink -f /usr/share/locale/ca_IT.ISO8859-1/LC_CTYPE
> > > > > > /usr/share/locale/la_LN.ISO8859-1
> > > > > > $ ls `readlink -f /usr/share/locale/ca_IT.ISO8859-1/LC_CTYPE`
> > > > > > ls: /usr/share/locale/la_LN.ISO8859-1: No such file or directory
> > > > > >      
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I ran into the same error when I tried to upgrade a system that I did an
> > > > > installworld on
> > > > > 2 days ago.
> > > > > 
> > > > > --
> > > > > Craig
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> > > > A "me, too" from here, I'm with CURRENT at revision 290924. Still failing to "make
> > > > installworld".
> > > > 
> > > > Kind regards,
> > > > 
> > > > oh  
> > > 
> > > All right, missed the part "rm -rf". I deleted the file/link in question and the world
> > > gets installed as usual.  
> > 
> > Since yesterday (and the fixes from Craig on the symlinks today) that should not
> > be needed anymore.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Bapt
> 
> That ist NOT(!) the case in:
> 

I meant updating from a pre-collation current to a current as of today. anyone
that updated in the meantime would have to rm -rf yes. I will add an entry on
UPDATING about that.

Best regards,
Bapt