System hosed AGAIN

[Chuck Mead]

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What compiler options did you select? The system allows a broad range of
options but the best thing to do is be very, very conservative in what
you choose.

I am about to do a fresh install of 1.2 and will report in with my own
results.

On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Todd A. Jacobs posted the following:

TAJ>Okay, after the last round of playing lunar update and lin --fix, the
TAJ>system is completely unstable and totally unusable.
TAJ>
TAJ>Filesystems which are reported as rw give errors about being ro when you
TAJ>attempt to do anything. tmpfs partitions can't be deleted or unmounted.
TAJ>Applications give warnings about failures to open sockets (all filesystems
TAJ>act as if they're read-only, remember?), and have library failures, too.
TAJ>Rebooting solves nothing; mounting single user without devfs is likewise
TAJ>useless.
TAJ>
TAJ>I can't even do an "lvu activity" to see what happened last. Lvu is hosed,
TAJ>too.
TAJ>
TAJ>So, it's time to ask the question: has *anyone* else on this list actually
TAJ>tried to install a Lunar 1.2 system from the ISO onto a clean system? And
TAJ>once it was installed, did you attempt to do any mass package
TAJ>additions/upgrades?
TAJ>
TAJ>Unless someone else has done this, and gotten it to work on a real,
TAJ>freshly installed system--not a virtual machine, not an upgrade to a
TAJ>previous release--I'm about ready to toss in the towel here.
TAJ>
TAJ>

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csm

I am not a curmudgeon! No... really...
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