upd lite broken on sparc64 with vimage

Konstantin Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 00:59:38 UTC 2015


On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 05:10:34PM -0600, Rob J wrote:
> Hello Marius,
> When you said userland is broken untill r278870 - is some of the
> behaviour like what I am seeing after buildinng world?  I am getting a
> lot of sendsig errors about all sorts of binaries being too old, and
> that I need to rebuild them
> 
> example while installing world:  sendsig: bc is too old, rebuild it
> example after eventually installing world:   sendsig: syslogd is too
> old, rebuild it   (syslogd doesn't get started)
> 
> Every time I get the sendsig, the related command dies.
> 
> Can you provide some insight to this?

Yes, this is the problem manifestation.  Minimal rebuild to restore the
working system is libc and all static binaries.  Rebuilding and reinstalling
libc and init would give initial relief.

The dynamically linked binaries rebuild would not fix the issue, it is libc
which is at fault.


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