'ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found' during OS install

[Mel]

On Thursday 06 September 2007 21:12:12 Mak Kolybabi wrote:
> On 2007-09-06 22:32, Bahman M. wrote:
> > Mak Kolybabi wrote:
> >> I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on an IBM Thinkpad, and the
> >> install
> >> goes fine until it gets to the end of copying files from the CD. At that
> >> point,
> >> the message 'ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found'. Also,
> >> 'Abort trap'
> >> appears on the console a few times.
> >> When I go to VT4, any command I try running gives me the same error.
> >
> > Have you checked VT2 for any errors or warnings?
> >
> > Bahman
>
> VT2 was where I was able to see these errors fully. Other than that, they
> crop up behind the dialogs near the end of the setup. They are all I can
> see out of the ordinary.

Try finding the rescue directory, there's statically linked df and ls in there 
that should help you locate why /libexec/ld-elf.so isn't found. I don't 
recall where it is on the installation cd-rom, after it's booting and don't 
have one handy at the moment.

-- 
Mel