Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 05:53:59 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org> To: "Tim J. Robbins" <tjr@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 'for' unexpected. Message-ID: <20030410025359.GA21455@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <200304100239.h3A2dLLo072238@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <20030408174535.CA3285D07@ptavv.es.net> <200304100239.h3A2dLLo072238@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On 2003-04-09 19:39, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > Scott Carmichael <freebsd@jobeus.net> wrote: > > > So, anyways, anyone know what this could be? I can't seem to even type > > > a 'for' statement in sh and make it work. Eek. > > > > See the archives. This is a problem reported earlier this week. > > > > Work around: > > cd /usr/src/bin/sh > > make clean > > make > > make install > > cd /usr/src > > make installworld > > Using a userland and kernel from Sunday, April 6 2003, I hit this when > trying to upgrade to today's current too. Unfortunately, rebuilding > /bin/sh didn't quite work while I was in single-user mode... Probably > because the file /bin/sh is 'in use'. I've brought my workstation > up by running while in single user mode: > > # exec /bin/csh > name# cp /usr/local/bin/bash /bin/sh > name# exit > > I'll try rebuilding now. Who knows *why* this happens? I think it > definitely deserves an UPDATING entry. Nope. No use. If I let /usr/src/bin/sh overwrite my /bin/sh it bombs out later while installing games/* with the same error. For the moment, I've replaced /bin/sh with a static copy of bash :-( Tim, is this a known problem? Is anyone looking into this already? - Giorgos
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