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
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