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Date:      Wed, 9 Apr 2014 16:08:22 -0400
From:      Andre Goree <andre.goree@gmail.com>
To:        Thomas Hoffmann <trh411@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Issue with upgrade (9.1 to 9.2)
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FWIW, even copying from /libexec with the 9.2-RELASE iso did not work.
 I'll probably just install...kinda sucks that I used freebsd-update
for this -- I should've just built it like I would normally do, though
I'm not certain that would've changed anything.

On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Thomas Hoffmann <trh411@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Andre Goree <andre.goree@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Anyone have any insight on this?  Is there any way to salvage this or
>> am I just SoL and need to reinstall?
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Andre Goree <andre.goree@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > It would seem I've screwed something up with my upgrade.  Soon after
>> > performing the upgrade via freebsd-update followed by a reboot, I
>> > tried to go into single-user mode to finish up.  After doing so,
>> > everytime I attempted to use my /usr partition, I would run into the
>> > error:
>> >
>> > /var: got error 11 while accessing filesystem
>> >
>> > I [thought] I fixed this by following this[1] mailing list post, which
>> > suggested upping 'kern.bio_transient_maxcnt'.  I set that tunable to
>> > 10 and rebooted, at which point the server appeared to boot fine.  I
>> > think continued with 'freebsd-update install', however apparently it
>> > was interrupted -- probably with a kernel panic as my system
>> > automatically rebooted and was thrown to single-user mode.  Now, the
>> > issue is that in single-user mode, I cannot access any shell, I get
>> > the following error:
>> >
>> > ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found
>> >
>> > I recall running into this on a different box a year or two back...I
>> > think I had to somehow run ldconfig, but in this case I cannot as even
>> > when I boot with a live cd and mount my partitions, when I try to
>> > chroot I run into that same error.  Help?
>>
>
> Can you access the rescue shell at /rescue/sh? /rescue contains statically
> linked commands for just such a contingency as this. If that works, maybe
> you can then copy ld-elf.so.1 from ./libexec from the live CD to your base
> system (/libexec) to get past this issue?
>
> -Tom
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