Problem updating to 5.2.1-RELEASE-p8

Jason Mann jason-freebsdlists at freebsd.org
Mon Jun 28 07:58:24 PDT 2004


On 20040625 1414, Jason Mann wrote:
> I performed a fresh installation on 5.2.1-RELEASE on my Ultra 5 yesterday,
> and then attempted to upgrade it to 5.2.1-RELEASE-p8, but this failed.
> 
> buildworld, buildkernel, and installkernel went fine, but installworld
> failed.
> 
> The output I got from the failed installworld is here:
> 
> http://www.b0rken.org/~jason/installworld.txt
> 
> Does anyone know why this is happening? 'touch' is all present and correct
> on my system.

Google was my friend. The clock was about 6 months slow on my machine.
Corrected that, and retried the upgrade, and all was fine.

Jason


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