Re: powerpc woody bf installation status

[Stephen R Marenka <stephen@marenka.net>]

On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 07:00:35PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 08:41:09PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 05:31:03PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
> > > It appears that sed.c was in an indeterminate state when the
> > > sed fix backport occurred.  The appended patch backports some
> > > more fixes and takes care of this problem.  Time for 0.51-5?
> > > 
> > > Matt
> > 
> > Would you check chroot first? I'm not sure if it was something weird I was
> > doing or if it really was broken (I was using 0.52pre out of cvs).
> 
> I assume that you are refering to it segfaulting when passed no
> command is specified?  It looks like it calls shell_main with
> argc=0, argv={NULL}, which the shell doesn't like.  I don't think
> this should be a problem for the boot-floppies since we don't
> include the BusyBox shell so it shouldn't call this code.

Well actually I meant "chroot /target" or "chroot target" gives me the 
error: 

chroot: USER=root: No such file or directory

I tried using the chroot that was installed with base and it worked
fine. :-(

Thanks,

Stephen

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