recovery from terminated make installworld?

Anton Shterenlikht mexas at bristol.ac.uk
Fri Mar 19 00:39:49 UTC 2010


On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 05:26:52PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> > I was in the single user mode doing 'make installworld'
> > when the system froze and I had to cold reboot.
> > Now in single user mode I get to:
> > 
> > Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: 
> > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libc.so.7: invalid file format
> > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libc.so.7: invalid file format
> > Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: 
> > 
> > Is there a way to recover?
> > Or do I have to reinstall from scratch?
> > 
> > thanks
> > anton
> > 
> > 
> is there anything in /rescue?
> 
> they should still run.
> e.g. /rescue/sh

many thanks for all advice

In my situation reinstall was the easiest option.

anton

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