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Date:      Sun, 19 Nov 2006 07:51:33 -0600
From:      "Donald J. O'Neill" <duncan.fbsd@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Installworld Problem... Please help!!!
Message-ID:  <200611190751.33237.duncan.fbsd@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2cd0a0da0611190447i12f3a917le8dded55557101ed@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2cd0a0da0611190447i12f3a917le8dded55557101ed@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sunday 19 November 2006 06:47, VeeJay wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Please help!!!
> I have CVSup'ed my 6.1 Fresh Install. No problems with buildworld or kernel
> build, but I am getting failures
> during installworld. When I give this command in single user mode:
>
> # make installworld
>
> A Partial output of the Screen Dump
>
> cd /usr/src/etc;              make distrib-dirs
> mtree -eU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p /
> mtree -eU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist -p /var
> mtree -eU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.usr.dist -p /usr
> mtree -eU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.include.dist -p /usr/include
> mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BIND.chroot.dist -p /var/named
> mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.sendmail.dist -p /
> cd /; rm -f /sys; ln -s usr/src/sys sys
> rm: /sys: Read-only file system
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/src/etc.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/src.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/src.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/src.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/src.
> #
>
>
> Information about my FSTAB:
>
> # cat /etc/fstab
> # Device    Mountpoint  FStype   Options     Dump   Pass#
> /dev/mfid0s1b  none     swap            sw         0        0
> /dev/mfid0s1a  /             ufs            rw          1         1
> /dev/mfid0s1g  /home     ufs           rw          2         2
> /dev/mfid0s1e  /tmp          ufs         rw          2         2
> /dev/mfid0s1f  /usr          ufs         rw          2         2
> /dev/mfid0s1d  /var          ufs         rw          2         2
> /dev/acd0    /cdrom    cd9660      ro, noauto  0         0

What are you doing to go into single user mode? It looks like your not 
mounting in r/w. The handbook Section 21.4.5, gives a very good method (two 
actually) of what to do. I used to use the first, I have used the second for 
several years. Try that.

Don



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