Re: [suse-sparc] Whee... Hello Mr. Penguin

mstockda@dti.net
Date: Thu Mar 22 2001 - 11:49:12 PST

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    Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:49:12 -0500
    From: mstockda@dti.net
    Message-ID: <20010322144912.B4717@dti.net>
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Whee... Hello Mr. Penguin
    

    AFAIK alot of the unimplemented SPARC system call errors have to do w/ Large File Support.

    i.e, glib has the patches but not the kernel.

    Read that on debian-sparc I think.

    On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 05:44:20PM +0100, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
    > On Thu, Mar 22, Witvliet, Hans wrote:
    >
    > > After typing test-memory it gave a warning: non-aligned memory
    > > Problem avoided by removing one 32MB SIMM.
    > > Since then, installation seems to be continuing allthough i got still
    > > several "unimplemented SPARC system call 44"
    > > and one "unimplemented SPARC system call 69"
    >
    > You can ignore them. I'm not sure in the moment which system calls
    > this are, but the glibc tries at first the newest call, and if the
    > kernel does not support it, it fails back to the old system call.
    >
    > Thorsten
    >
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