tar not working in an i386 chroot (getvfsbyname)

Konstantin Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 11:34:41 UTC 2012


On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 09:13:44AM +0200, David Naylor wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> While trying to compile FreeBSD 10 packages I encountered this error:
> # chroot /scratchpad/freebsd10_i386 tar -cf /dev/null root 
> tar: getvfsbyname failed: No such file or directory
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
> 
> The kernel does have COMPAT_FREEBSD32 in it.  To reproduce this (on an 
> FreeBSD10/amd64 machine) do:
> # cd /usr/src
> # make -sj16 buildworld installworld DESTDIR=/scratchpad/freebsd10_i386
> # chroot /scratchpad/freebsd10_i386 tar -cf /dev/null root

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2012-August/035976.html

I need somebody to test this before commit.
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