On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 9:16 PM, David J Brooks <freys...@comcast.net> wrote: > Next I made a copy of the 8.2-RC# install disk and tried to do an upgrade in > place. It was unable to backup /etc to /var/tmp/etc due to: > > > > ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found > Abort trap > > > .. again. This happens pretty much anytime I try to execute a command that > does not come from /rescue > > > I really rather not do a clean install and lose all my configuration data, > but it's increasingly looking like that may be my only option. > To copy your /etc directory to /var/tmp use:
/rescue/cp -rp /etc /var/tmp Scot _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
