Subject: Re: pkg/19436: interrupting pkg_add may corrupt filesystem
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/26/2002 13:29:11
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > this sounds like the "pkg_add" breaks when it tries to clean up the
> > "pen" it creates and instead runs "rm -rf /".  i suspect that the
> > exec format errors are caused by missing ld.elf_so.
>
> Hum, I guess I've been luky :)

Um, that was a problem long ago, and a lot of care has been taken to fix
that. I'll have a look at this early next year. (unless someone beats me
to it earlier ;)


 - Hubert (packing for 19c3 now)

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