From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 29 14:49:09 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7298106566B for ; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:49:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33C6E8FC0C for ; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:49:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz15 with SMTP id 15so755817bwz.13 for ; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:49:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=m90wjHGST6UtGbalAO96Y0EDmr5WMAM+26109MqZi4c=; b=LirCk/h+ykwU1IEzr7Jv/OefWV0zfEMQEMqNTDcGNCo5YS+Jg4bLBKhhtuTI5fnc2F MLsfx5G0Ltwyy95C10U22zN4H+Sfs4dZ84c1TOAvIzzTayyiVq5ydOxNM9NSNoEFX7wS sWc9dhcWRJXtD2y2Zz2mK65UCrTtHSsxKRpGo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Y24F2LKLF49UBWl99ojK3sRJod4oixAv6ORfmw4xyvPFDj8rFyi5lVWBEUuQNtb+JB i4zq8anzxMKTNhfj82WJ2+GsgzzDX8PDoQm75HuJwpmWVi1aIl5HThHEY5aV6db2jpHA /QNN4TcWfepJpdcK2teSJyYUspHt/RsveEYII= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.117.205 with SMTP id s13mr1274877bkq.140.1285770212941; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:23:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.148.82 with HTTP; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:23:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4CA34105.7050008@cyanide-studio.com> References: <4CA34105.7050008@cyanide-studio.com> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:23:32 +0200 Message-ID: From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= To: Bastien Semene Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Freebsd-update]cannot open files/.gz: No such file or directory X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:49:09 -0000 On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Bastien Semene wrote: > =A0Hi, > > I'm trying to upgrade a system from 8.0-RELEASE to 8.1-RELEASE, but I hav= e > the following (non critical) errors : > /usr/sbin/freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or director= y > This line appears hundred of times. > After that, freebsd-update claims that many files are non existent in the > new version and ask to delete them : > > /usr/sbin/freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or director= y > /usr/sbin/freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or director= y > /usr/sbin/freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or director= y > /usr/sbin/freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or director= y > /usr/sbin/freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or director= y > /usr/sbin/freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or director= y > Attempting to automatically merge changes in files... done. > > The following file will be removed, as it no longer exists in > FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE: /boot/device.hints > Does this look reasonable (y/n)? n > > I have updated other systems without any difficulty (from the same 8.0 pa= tch > level to 8.1). > > I tried to delete /var/db/freebsd-update folder, but it changes nothing. > Same error. > I found older posts with people searching in the code which function did = the > error, but because everything was fine with the same context on other > systems I think freebsd-update is mislead (it seems to miss the name of t= he > file) at some point. > > Does anyone have some hints or direction to follow ? I reported this a while ago and try to get in touch with Colin Percival with no luck. I finally could afford a fresh install. > > Thanks, > > -- > Bastien Semene > Administrateur R=E9seau& =A0Syst=E8me > > Cyanide Studio - FRANCE > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" >