Bad symlink in FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE DVD1.iso

[Jin Guojun[VFF]]

On 11/06/19 12:34, Glen Barber wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 08:33:47PM +0000, Glen Barber wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 12:03:41PM -0800, Jin Guojun[VFF] wrote:
>>> Has anyone noticed that FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso contains a bad
>>> symlink for the var/yp/Makefile?
>>> It supposed to point to Makefile.dist as
>>>
>>>      Makefile@ -> Makefile.dist
>>>
>>> But it currently points nowhere.
>>>
>>> # mdconfig -a -t vnode -f
>>> /scratch/Downloads/FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso
>>> md0
>>> # mount_cd9660 -o ro /dev/md0 /cdrom/
>>> # ll /cdrom/var/yp/
>>> total 55
>>> drwxr-xr-x   2 root  wheel   2048 Oct 31 22:19 ./
>>> drwxr-xr-x  24 root  wheel   4096 Oct 31 22:17 ../
>>>
>>> ls: /cdrom/var/yp//Makefile: Invalid argument
>>> lrwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel     13 Oct 31 22:19 Makefile@
>>> -r--r--r--   1 root  wheel  22500 Oct 31 22:19 Makefile.dist
>>>
>> Hmm, no.  I wonder if this is due to a change in makefs(8).  CC'd Ed,
>> who made several changes there.  I have confirmed the 12.0-RELEASE dvd
>> does not show the same behavior.
>>
> Actually CC'd Ed this time.
>
> Glen
>
Correct, 12.0-RELEASE DVD does not have this issue. This is new.

-Jin