SUMMARY: I can't install packages under Solaris 9

	The problem was that I have /var/ filesystem corrupted. I have fixed it
and now pkgadd works correctly.

	Thanks to John Riddoch, David Markowitz and Christian Masopust for
their help.

	The problem was
>
> 	I have installed Solaris 9 in an Enterprise 450. I have installed the
> core option, and then I added some Solaris packages.
>
> 	Now I want to install some Solaris Freeware packages (gcc, perl and
> others), but I can't install any of them. I run "pkgadd -d
> gcc-3.2-sol9-sparc-local" as root and I get a lot of error messages like
> these:
>
> cpio: Cannot open/create reloc/man/man7/gpl.7, errno 22, Invalid
> argument
> cpio: Cannot create directory "reloc/share", errno 22, Invalid argument
> cpio: Unable to reset modification time for "share", errno 2, No such
> file or directory
> cpio: Cannot chmod() "reloc/share", errno 2, No such file or directory
> cpio: Cannot chown() "reloc/share", errno 2, No such file or directory
> cpio: Cannot open/create reloc/share/java, errno 22, Invalid argument
> cpio: Cannot open/create reloc/share/java/libgcj-3.2.jar, errno 22,
> Invalid argument
> 550800 blocks
> 1498 error(s)
> pkgadd: ERROR: attempt to process datastream failed
>     - process </usr/bin/cpio -icdumD -C 512> failed, exit code 90
> pkgadd: ERROR: unable to unpack datastream
>
> 	and the package is not installed. The same package (is distributed in a
> file, not in a directory) is installed without problems in other Solaris
> 9 system I have (it's a V100).
>
> 	Any idea?
>

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