amd64/122624: unusable mininal installation of FreeBSD-7.0

[John Baldwin]

On Thursday 10 April 2008 09:36:16 am Fernan Aguero wrote:
> 
> >Number:         122624
> >Category:       amd64
> >Synopsis:       unusable mininal installation of FreeBSD-7.0
> >Confidential:   no
> >Severity:       critical
> >Priority:       high
> >Responsible:    freebsd-amd64
> >State:          open
> >Quarter:        
> >Keywords:       
> >Date-Required:
> >Class:          change-request
> >Submitter-Id:   current-users
> >Arrival-Date:   Thu Apr 10 13:40:00 UTC 2008
> >Closed-Date:
> >Last-Modified:
> >Originator:     Fernan Aguero
> >Release:        7.0-RELEASE
> >Organization:
> UNSAM
> >Environment:
> >Description:
> I've installed a fresh copy of FreeBSD-7.0-RELEASE (amd64) using the Disc1 
ISO.
> 
> I did an expert installation, and selected 'Minimal' in the selection of 
packages/distributions, because I already have a setup in the lab with a 
build host having a CVS mirror of FreeBSD (a setup pretty similar to that 
described in development(7)).
> 
> Because of the minimal setup, /usr/src is empty.
> 
> This in turn produces the following errors upong boot:
> ld-elf.so.1: assert failed: /usr/src/libexec/rtld-elf/amd64/reloc.c:341
> Abort trap (core dumped)
> 
> This has the consequence that many executable files are missing. The most 
important of which is 'make' which prevents us from doing anything 
(installing ports, etc):
> /usr/bin/make: Exec format error. Binary file not executable
> 
> This is solved if I edit /etc/fstab and mount a checkout of FreeBSD-7.0 
sources in  /usr/src. But this is not a good solution. A minimal installation 
from CD should produce a working installation!

ld-elf.so.1 doesn't use anything from /usr/src.  The specific assert that is 
failing is this:

        assert(ELF_R_TYPE(rela->r_info) == R_X86_64_JMP_SLOT);

in reloc_plt() in src/libexec/rtld-elf/amd64/reloc.c.  I wonder if you somehow 
have 32-bit binaries instead of 64-bit?

-- 
John Baldwin