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Date:      Mon, 17 May 1999 07:40:59 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
To:        "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvsup/3.2-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <37402A7B.68C9BF34@3-cities.com>
References:  <199905171422.KAA02625@akiva.homer.att.com>

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"J. W. Ballantine" wrote:
> 
> I did a sup on my 3.1-STABLE system Friday, early evening, and then
> did a make world and a kernel rebuild/install.  When I checked on the
> make world Saturday am, the screen was locked, so i rebooted the system
> and when it came up the kernel said it was 3.2-RELEASE.  However, the
> system wouldn't start because /bin/sh was not in executable format.
> When I was able to bring up the system using /bin/csh, I looked at the
> make world log and found it failed during an install in the games
> dir because bin was not a valid account on the system, yet bin is a valid
> user in the passwd file.
> 
> Did I sup at the wrong time and get ``bad''  source??
> Is there some major change between 3.1-STABLE and 3.2-RELEASE that resulted
> in the problem, or is there something else going on???

I started having my system hang when I started X at the same time.
They went from 3.1-current, to beta, to 3.2-release and my stability
problems have been going on for a week.

Kent

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