"Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yesterday and today (within minutes after midnight) my 5.2.1 server locked
> up... meaning that I cannot SSH into it, or ping it, etc, but it is still
> running. This has never happened before in the past 1.5 years, and I cannot
> think of any changes made (other than web page edits) that have taken place
> in the past few days. The only other exception might have been a 1 or 2
> portupgrades, but I don't think there were any that day. Further, there is
> very little in the logs that seems to help me in any way.
>
> For yesterday's lockup, /var/log/messages had these few entries right about
> the time it happened:
>
> Jul 19 00:01:17 server handle_workitem_freeblocks: block count
> Jul 19 00:01:24 server handle_workitem_freeblocks: block count
> Jul 19 00:07:38 server handle_workitem_freeblocks: block count
>
>
> Jul 19 21:45:31 (syslog entry) is the last entry before this last lockup
>
> I did, however, get a cron job email at midnight:
>
> Jul 20 00:00:01 - newsyslog: can't notify daemon, pid 666: No such process
> newsyslog: log /var/log/maillog.0 not
> compressed because daemon(s) not notified
>
>
> I did find a ruby18.core file in my root directory, and now notice that
> things like portupgrade, portsdb, and pkg_version spew a bunch of errors
> (they depend on ruby?) So I visit /usr/ports/lang/ruby18 to re-install the
> port, and I get:
>
> server# make
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 1: Malformed conditional
> (${_TMLINKS:M/usr/local*}x != x)
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4: Malformed conditional
> (${_TMLINKS:N/usr/local*}x != x)
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5: warning: duplicate script for target "x"
> ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 6: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 6: warning: duplicate script for target "x"
> ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 7: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 7: warning: duplicate script for target "x"
> ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 9: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 9: warning: duplicate script for target "x"
> ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4860: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4860: warning: duplicate script for target
> "x" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4865: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4865: warning: duplicate script for target
> "x" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4866: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4866: warning: duplicate script for target
> "x" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4875: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4875: warning: duplicate script for target
> "x" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4877: warning: duplicate script for target
> ".if" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4877: warning: duplicate script for target
> "x" ignored
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4879: if-less endif
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4879: Need an operator
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5234: if-less endif
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5234: Need an operator
> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
>
> Well, I'm stuck ...
Unfortunately, I would guess that you have suffered some disk
corruption. Would it be possible for you to just update the system?
After all, 5.2.1 wasn't suggested for production use anyway...
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