make installworld broke / how to recover

[Jack L.]

maybe try a clean buildworld, update /usr/src to the latest version, rm -rf
/usr/obj, then make buildworld && make installworld && make kernel and see
if that fixes the issue?

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 2:57 AM, John <tech-lists at zyxst.net> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> When trying to upgrade from 11-stable to 12-current, make installworld
> broke. The OS is mainly on a ssd, there is zfs installed (usr/src is on
> zfs). Is there a guide somewhere that shows how to recover from this
> situation? both 11.1 and 12-current kernels are bootable. I can just blat
> the system and install from scratch but that would mean i've not learned
> how to fix it. I have subsequently tried make buildworld again but it bais
> out with this error:
>
> #####
>
> objcopy --only-keep-debug xinstall.full install.debug
> objcopy --strip-debug --add-gnu-debuglink=install.debug  xinstall.full
> xinstall
> sh /storage/usr/src/tools/install.sh  -s -o root -g wheel -m 555
>  xinstall /obj/storage/usr/src/amd64.amd64/tmp/legacy/usr/bin/install
> sh /storage/usr/src/tools/install.sh  -o root -g wheel -m 444
> install.debug /obj/storage/usr/src/amd64.amd64/tmp/legacy/usr/lib/
> debug/usr/bin/install.debug
> install: install.debug: Inappropriate file type or format
> *** Error code 71
>
> Stop.
> make[3]: stopped in /storage/usr/src/usr.bin/xinstall
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make[2]: stopped in /storage/usr/src
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make[1]: stopped in /storage/usr/src
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make: stopped in /storage/usr/src
>
> #####
>
> thanks,
>
> --
>   John
>   tech-lists at zyxst.net
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