Re: [arch-general] SOLVED Re: Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-17 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2013-03-17 15:42:55 +0200] Gesh hseG: > Also, this move was publicized in the forums, IRC topic, mailing list and > front-page news. > Seriously, if you're updating a months-old system, you'd better go over the > front-page news, at the very least. Top-posting again?!? Feel free to spend five mo

Re: [arch-general] SOLVED Re: Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-17 Thread Gesh hseG
Also, this move was publicized in the forums, IRC topic, mailing list and front-page news. Seriously, if you're updating a months-old system, you'd better go over the front-page news, at the very least. Gesh On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:38 PM, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 5:32

Re: [arch-general] SOLVED Re: Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-15 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 5:32 PM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > On 03/12/2013 04:13 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > There needs to be a check in the current update that checks to see whether > the > /lib link can safely be removed -- before it is removed by whatever packa

Re: [arch-general] SOLVED Re: Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-15 Thread David C. Rankin
On 03/12/2013 04:13 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > After working with the chroot error a bit I stumbled across the fact that > link > for /lib was missing. After manually creating the link again, chroot worked > like > a champ. I don't know how much of the system got borked as a result, but a >

Re: [arch-general] SOLVED Re: Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-13 Thread Sébastien Leblanc
On 13 March 2013 04:07, Martti Kühne wrote: > as sysadmin of your archlinux system you should take care of pacnew files > in your filesystem. I myself run > > # find / -xdev -regextype posix-egrep -regex '.*\.pac(new|old|save)' | less Regarding .pacnew files, there is an utility called pacdiff in

Re: [arch-general] SOLVED Re: Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-13 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 10:13 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > [2013-02-05 23:45] synchronizing package lists > [2013-02-05 23:45] starting full system upgrade > [2013-02-05 23:53] removed eject (2.1.5-7) > [2013-02-05 23:53] userdel: user dbus is currently used by process 452 > [2013-02-05 23:53] gr

[arch-general] SOLVED Re: Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-12 Thread David C. Rankin
On 03/06/2013 08:24 PM, Ross Hamblin wrote: > On 07/03/13 14:32, David C. Rankin wrote: >> Guys, >> >> Attempting to fix the test box that updating left unable to boot, I cannot >> chroot to fix the system. I've booted from the install medium and done the >> normal mount of the existing system un