Re: mtree: No such file or directory

Am Tage des Herren Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:30:36 +0200
"Herbert J. Skuhra" <herbert@gojira.at> schrieb:

> On Wed, 5 Aug 2026, at 11:14, A FreeBSD User wrote:
> > Am Tage des Herren Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:06:37 +0200
> > "Herbert J. Skuhra" <herbert@gojira.at> schrieb:
> >  
> >> On Wed, 5 Aug 2026, at 10:55, A FreeBSD User wrote:  
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > running recent CURRENT, FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT #0 
> >> > main-n287956-30ccf2f48c11: Wed Aug  5 09:54:38
> >> > CEST 2026 amd64, I realise a strange and/or unkown behaviour of mtree - 
> >> > out of the sudden
> >> > (used regularily daily) since today's update:
> >> >
> >> > mtree -c -i -j -n -k uname,gname,mode,nochange -p ../Files >Files.mtree.wrk
> >> > mtree: ./etc: No such file or directory
> >> >
> >> > Sometimes it is ./bin which is missing.
> >> >
> >> > "Files" is a folder used in nanobsd environment, containing some 
> >> > customized files.
> >> >
> >> > But you can see for yourself, using the above sketched command sequence 
> >> > of mtree, mtree always
> >> > bails out with some missing directory error.
> >> >
> >> > Do I have missed something essential in changes of behaviour?    
> >> 
> >> https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-src-all/2026-August/077543.html
> >> 
> >> ?
> >>   
> >
> > ... the implication would be: broken (temporarily) by design?  
> 
> 1. Temporarily revert commit 4bd01d6ae016 
> or
> 2. test Alan's patch from
> https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-src-all/2026-August/077582.html
> 
> and see if this resolves your issue. If not, try 'git bisect'.
> 
> I think a fix will be committed soon, as poudriere is broken and some regression tests are
> failing.
> 

All right, so the problem seems focoussed on and/or discovered and help is underway. I can/will
wait wait.

Thank you very much
Kind regards
oh

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