Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:03:09 +0900 From: Byung-Hee HWANG <bh@izb.knu.ac.kr> To: Rong-en Fan <grafan@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADSUP: don't upgrade to RELENG_6 now [FIXED] Message-ID: <1193731389.2956.24.camel@viola.izb.knu.ac.kr> In-Reply-To: <6eb82e0710250551h544b2e43i73073b8196c50fe1@mail.gmail.com> References: <6eb82e0710250551h544b2e43i73073b8196c50fe1@mail.gmail.com>
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Hello, On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 20:51 +0800, Rong-en Fan wrote: > The breakage introduced by MFC of ctype(3) after 2007/10/24 14:23 UTC > is now fixed. Make sure you have lib/Makefile rev 1.205.2.4 before upgrading > your world. If it breaks already, please follow the instructions in src/UPDATING > to recover. In that case, should I re-build only userland ? or should I re-build both userland and kernel? (Yep, of course, I have updated source tree with CVSup for now) > Sorry for all the troubles. No problem, I'm always OK! > Regards, > Rong-En Fan Byung-Hee > On 10/25/07, Rong-en Fan <grafan@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 10/25/07, Rong-en Fan <grafan@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 10/25/07, Alson van der Meulen <alson+ml@alm.flutnet.org> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > My installworld of RELENG_6 from a few hours ago failed with this error > > > > (from memory): > > > > /lib/libncurses.so.6: undefined symbol: __mb_sb_limit > > > > > > > > This broke everything that depended on libncurses, plus PAM. I had to > > > > force a reboot via DDB and copy /usr/obj/lib/libc/libc.so.6 to /lib > > > > using binaries from /rescue to fix it so I could run make installworld > > > > again. > > > > > > I will take a look. before that do not upgrade your system. > > > > I did some tests, it turns out that only RELENG_6 is affected. To be > > more specific, as ncurses lib is installed before libc. It gets broken. > > For 7 and above, it is fine because we install libc right after csu and > > before everything. > > > > One way to solve this is we install libc as early as possible, but I > > think it may be too risky at release cycle, so I would like to back > > out this change and add an UPDATING entry. Then check whether > > we can change the installation order of libc later. > > > > If you cvsup after 'Oct 24 14:32:33 2007 UTC', please do not > > upgrade until I send out all clear message. > > > > If you already broken your world, use this way in *single user*, > > > > /rescue/chflags noschg /lib/libc.so.6 > > /rescue/cp /usr/obj/usr/src/lib/libc/libc.so.6 /lib/ > > > > then you need reboot, after that continue installworld (this is what I > > just did). > > > > Sorry for all the trouble. > > > > Thanks, > > Rong-En Fan > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > Rong-En Fan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- "After super, can you drive me and the kids to New York in your car?" "That's what I came for." -- Kay Adams and Tom Hagen, "Chapter 32", page 443
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