Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-02 Thread Rod Person
Just a little update on this, sorry to be unresponsive but my wife had a minor surgery yesterday so I been a little busy, going to try and get back to this today... The reason I was able to get 25GB back is because there was a hidden .trash file that some file manager must of created that had "lot

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-02 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 2 Oct 2012 09:16:43 +0200 Polytropon wrote: > On Tue, 2 Oct 2012 06:20:45 -0400, Rod Person wrote: > > It would never have occured to me that updating a port that > > has to do with audio and video containers would totally leave me unable > > to login into my system or issue and shell com

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-02 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 2 Oct 2012 06:20:45 -0400, Rod Person wrote: > It would never have occured to me that updating a port that > has to do with audio and video containers would totally leave me unable > to login into my system or issue and shell commands without getting > a segmentation fault. I find it very

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-01 Thread jb
jb gmail.com> writes: > > Rod Person rodperson.com> writes: > > > ... > > I'm still able to issue sudo, so using sudo rm -r I was able to free up > > 25GB...but still, /bin/sh, ls, clear all seg fault and su doesn't work > > and switching consoles doesn't let me log in. > > > > I maybe be le

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-01 Thread Arthur Chance
On 10/02/12 11:20, Rod Person wrote: On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 08:02:54 +0200 Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:08:29 -0400, Rod Person wrote: Hi All, I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command portmaster -d -y -r libogg I went away and came back some hours later and

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 02/10/2012 11:10, Rod Person wrote: > On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 09:47:51 +0700 > Olivier Nicole wrote: >> >> Can you run /bin/sh? That would be a start to try reinstalling what >> was lost. >> > Nope. > > $ /bin/sh > Segmentation fault (core dumped) How about /rescue/sh ? It's statically linked s

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 2 Oct 2012 06:20:45 -0400 Rod Person wrote: > On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 08:02:54 +0200 > Polytropon wrote: > > > On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:08:29 -0400, Rod Person wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command > > > > > > portmaster -d -y

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-01 Thread jb
Rod Person rodperson.com> writes: > ... > I'm still able to issue sudo, so using sudo rm -r I was able to free up > 25GB...but still, /bin/sh, ls, clear all seg fault and su doesn't work > and switching consoles doesn't let me log in. > > I maybe be left with attempting a single user boot, but

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-01 Thread Rod Person
On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 08:02:54 +0200 Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:08:29 -0400, Rod Person wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command > > > > portmaster -d -y -r libogg > > > > I went away and came back some hours later and some updat

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-01 Thread Rod Person
On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 09:57:05 +0700 Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > > Any help or ideas would be appreciated. > > > > > > did you try to boot into single user mode? > > What shells do you have installed? > > Erich This is the default shell. I didn't try that yet, because I don't want to be left

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-10-01 Thread Rod Person
On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 09:47:51 +0700 Olivier Nicole wrote: > > Can you run /bin/sh? That would be a start to try reinstalling what > was lost. > > Good luck, > > Olivier Nope. $ /bin/sh Segmentation fault (core dumped) -- Rod Person http://www.rodperson.com "First we got population. The

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-09-30 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:08:29 -0400, Rod Person wrote: > Hi All, > > I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command > > portmaster -d -y -r libogg > > I went away and came back some hours later and some updates had failed. > Now my shell segfaults on any command such as ls, cle

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-09-30 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:08:29 -0400 Rod Person wrote: > Hi All, > > I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command > > portmaster -d -y -r libogg > > I went away and came back some hours later and some updates had > failed. Now my shell segfaults on any command such as l

Re: Port update hosed entire system

2012-09-30 Thread Olivier Nicole
Rod, > I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command > > portmaster -d -y -r libogg > > I went away and came back some hours later and some updates had failed. > Now my shell segfaults on any command such as ls, clear or su > I tried to login on another console as root and aft

Port update hosed entire system

2012-09-30 Thread Rod Person
Hi All, I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command portmaster -d -y -r libogg I went away and came back some hours later and some updates had failed. Now my shell segfaults on any command such as ls, clear or su I tried to login on another console as root and after giving