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List: openbsd-misc
Subject: Re: Problem upgrading to 2.9
From: "Jay Moore" <jaymo () hiwaay ! net>
Date: 2002-01-02 7:38:56
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On 1 Jan 2002,, I wrote:
> While upgrading from 2.8 to 2.9 via the OBSD 2.9 cd...
>
> The base29 set failed to install properly. I got a message that it was
> unable to delete a directory because it was not empty. Something with
> "perl" in the pathname; it began with './usr'
>
> Re-tried installing base29.tgz 3 times with same result. At the
> conclusion of the install, I got no prompt. Re-booted using the reset
> button, and the system is operational, but... ???
>
> Anyone run into this, or know how to repair it?
The full text of the installer's complaint was:
"./usr/libdata/perl5/site_perl/i386-openbsd/machine <directory not
empty>"
I manually deleted the offending directory, re-installed the upgrade,
and got no further complaints from the installer.
Jay Moore
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