Kevin Day wrote: > > On May 27, 2009, at 11:49 AM, Steve Bertrand wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> In short, I've got a system with /boot on a USB thumb drive that I boot >> from, which then mounts root and the rest of the system from a 4-disk >> ZFS storage pool. >> >> However, during the upgrade, something didn't go quite right, and now >> when I boot, I end up with: >> >> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libc.so.7" not found required by sh > > > While I don't have much help to get you fixed, I can tell you how this > likely happened if you did a "make world" or "make installworld" at one > point. > > The installworld script is told that /lib/libc.so.x has to have a > "chflags schg" applied to it, making it unchangeable. So when > installing, it deletes the old libc, copies the new libc over, tries to > do a chflags on it, fails because ZFS doesn't support flags, so it > deletes libc and gives up. > > libc is the first file that installworld tries to create using schg, so > that's where it fails. The workaround is to do "make installworld > NO_FSCHG=" so that it doesn't bother trying to set flags.
That makes absolutely perfect sense! Thanks Kevin, I'll give that a try and go from there. Steve
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