Fixit cd for AMD64 on 6.2-RELEASE problem?

Bengt Ahlgren bengta at sics.se
Mon Mar 12 15:11:01 UTC 2007


"Steven Hartland" <killing at multiplay.co.uk> writes:

> I'm currently trying to use the Fixit cd on AMD64 ( 6.2 )
> and it appears it has issues. When trying to fsck a
> disk it reports:
> fsck: exec fsck_4.2bsd for XXXX in /sbin:/usr/sbin: No such file or directory
>
> When looking on the mounted volumes for fsck_4.2bsd its
> located under:
> /dist/rescue/fsck_4.2bsd
> /dist/sbin/fsck_4.2bsd
>
> Surely /dist/sbin and /dist/usr/sbin should be in the PATH
> by default?
>
> Also it seems that fsck uses a hardcoded search path so
> setting PATH is not good enough, I had to create a symlink
> it into /sbin. With fsck being one of the common things
> people do with fixit would be nice if it just worked.

Sounds similar to this problem I encountered with mount:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/100436

Bengt


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