Robin Axelsson wrote:
> The pkg fix was not successful at all even though it said so, it didn't
> "fix" anything, the same errors remain.
>
> I don't understand how I can use 'pkg fix' when booting the BE in
> single-user as you suggest. When I do that it will only say:
>
> pkg: Requested "fix" operation would affect files that cannot be modified in
> live image.
> Please retry this operation on an alternate boot environment.
Right. This is where you'd say
beadm create new-be
beadm mount new-be /mnt
pkg -R /mnt fix ...
beadm unmount new-be
beadm activate new-be
reboot
This creates a clone of the current BE, which is compatible with the
current pkg(5) bits, and won't have the problem of having to modify files
in use.
Danek
