Wrecked kernel

Jonathan Engwall engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com
Fri Jun 19 07:10:42 PDT 2020 

Crashed at shutdown last night again, it started three weeks ago with no
warning. The machine simply froze.

On Thu, Jun 18, 2020, 8:25 PM Matthew Dillon <dillon at backplane.com> wrote:

> It really sounds like a lot of random stuff is missing and you should
> reinstall.  If the machine's hardware is not stable then that is the main
> issue that needs to be addressed.
>
> -Matt
>
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 5:06 PM Jonathan Engwall <
> engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Static libraries disappear for no reason
>> ldconfig -i/usr/local/lib recovers them, though it must be run repeatedly.
>> After that I wrenched X in semi working order, without a fully
>> functioning window manager. Screen and mouse check!
>> It is enough work to make me reinstall.
>> How is the 5.8.1 installation process, honestly?
>> Jonathan Engwall
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020, 12:00 PM <users-request at dragonflybsd.org> wrote:
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>>> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 16:31:33 -0700
>>> From: Jonathan Engwall <engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com>
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>>> New problems have begun.
>>> In the build world of 5_8_1 I am stuck at something that looks like this,
>>> if you can forgive my cellphone-only state:
>>> --- libgreputils.a---
>>> building static greputils library
>>> rm -f libgreputils.a
>>> ar can libgreputils.a 'lorder argmatch.o c-strcasecmp.o ...
>>>
>>> Many .o files follow after that specific line ends, I have this:
>>>
>>> /usr/libexec/binutils227/elf/nm: 'a file or another.o' : No such file
>>>
>>> I did check, nm is an executable. Currently I cannot make symlinks
>>> either.
>>> What might be my trouble?
>>>
>>> How can I figure out what is going on?
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>>> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 19:07:07 -0700
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>>> After replacing files from my partial backup X11 is acting strangely.
>>>
>>> Cannot open log file "/root/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log"
>>>
>>> The log file is alive and well where it has always been in
>>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>>>
>>> There is mention of this on the internet, mostly on ArchLinux, nothing
>>> useful however.
>>>
>>> Another problem, if I compile kernel 5.8 can I get updates?
>>>
>>> Or is it so that I need to buildworld...because that was looking
>>> bad...but
>>> if I could get updates maybe it would help.
>>>
>>> Thank you anyone at all for any help
>>>
>>> Jonathan Engwall
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>>> >    1. Re: Damaged kernel (Jonathan Engwall)
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>>> >    3. Finding visually similiar images (Tim Darby)
>>> >    4. Re: Finding visually similiar images (Marc Ferrand)
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>>> > Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 12:31:19 -0700
>>> > From: Jonathan Engwall <engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com>
>>> > To: Matthew Dillon <dillon at backplane.com>
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>>> > Things look the way they should, that is bad. It means I have no idea
>>> what
>>> > was going on last night.
>>> > I am trying to copy over the entire boot directory.
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Jun 14, 2020, 11:50 AM Jonathan Engwall <
>>> > engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > It was trouble with rufus. Swapping in a 5.6.2 kernel should work I
>>> > think.
>>> > >
>>> > > On Sun, Jun 14, 2020, 11:12 AM Matthew Dillon <dillon at backplane.com>
>>> > > wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >> Not enough info to really help you here.   Try going into the BIOS
>>> > >> (usually the F2 or DEL key in early boot) and check the boot order,
>>> it
>>> > >> might be trying to boot from internal storage first and USB second
>>> and
>>> > >> needs to be switched around.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> -Matt
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>>> > Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 12:52:37 -0700
>>> > From: Jonathan Engwall <engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com>
>>> > To: Matthew Dillon <dillon at backplane.com>
>>> > Cc: DragonFlyBSD Users <users at dragonflybsd.org>
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>>> > Got out of it. I had a rogue character in the kernel. Stay out of
>>> > /boot/kernel/kernel!
>>> > Ot is a death trap!
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Jun 14, 2020, 12:31 PM Jonathan Engwall <
>>> > engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Things look the way they should, that is bad. It means I have no idea
>>> > what
>>> > > was going on last night.
>>> > > I am trying to copy over the entire boot directory.
>>> > >
>>> > > On Sun, Jun 14, 2020, 11:50 AM Jonathan Engwall <
>>> > > engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >> It was trouble with rufus. Swapping in a 5.6.2 kernel should work I
>>> > think.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> On Sun, Jun 14, 2020, 11:12 AM Matthew Dillon <dillon at backplane.com
>>> >
>>> > >> wrote:
>>> > >>
>>> > >>> Not enough info to really help you here.   Try going into the BIOS
>>> > >>> (usually the F2 or DEL key in early boot) and check the boot
>>> order, it
>>> > >>> might be trying to boot from internal storage first and USB second
>>> and
>>> > >>> needs to be switched around.
>>> > >>>
>>> > >>> -Matt
>>> > >>>
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>>> > Message: 3
>>> > Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 17:17:02 -0700
>>> > From: Tim Darby <t at timdarby.net>
>>> > To: users at dragonflybsd.org
>>> > Subject: Finding visually similiar images
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>>> > Does anyone know of a BSD equivalent for the linux app findimagedupes?
>>> I
>>> > want to be able to scan folders of images files looking for duplicate
>>> > images, not files.
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>>> > Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 17:35:50 +0200
>>> > From: Marc Ferrand <marcferrand at gmail.com>
>>> > To: Tim Darby <t at timdarby.net>
>>> > Cc: users at dragonflybsd.org
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>>> > I would recommend DupeGuru
>>> > https://dupeguru.voltaicideas.net/help/en/scan.html#picture-blocks
>>> >
>>> > Le lun. 15 juin 2020 ? 02:17, Tim Darby <t at timdarby.net> a ?crit :
>>> >
>>> > > Does anyone know of a BSD equivalent for the linux app
>>> findimagedupes? I
>>> > > want to be able to scan folders of images files looking for duplicate
>>> > > images, not files.
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