Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 19:26:16 -0300 (ADT) From: Bryan Bursey <bbursey@mechv.me.tuns.ca> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: Harold Gutch <logix@foobar.franken.de>, "Michael A. Endsley" <mandm@alaska.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Signal 11 on 3.3 installation Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990927192114.25965A-100000@mechv.me.tuns.ca> In-Reply-To: <20952.938469038@localhost>
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Jordan:
Glad to hear you tracked this one down, although I'd like to point out
that this error did occur on my machine _with_ a network device installed.
Specifically, I'm using a 3Com 3c900B with the xl0 driver.
Hope this doesn't add to any confusion. If I can be of any more use, let
me know.
Bryan
CFDnet.com
On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
|Oh geeze, you're absolutely right! Ich habe sysinstall ganz kaput
|gemacht. :)
|
|Fixed in -current and merging to -stable. I'll also re-roll a set
|of installation floppies and put them in the updates section of
|the ftp site (with suitable docs) and also add this to the ERRATA
|for 3.3. This one only happens if you don't have any interfaces
|which is why I didn't trigger it in my testing.
|
|- Jordan
|
|> On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 08:26:23AM -0800, Michael A. Endsley wrote:
|> > With Bryan's permission, I am forwarding this to the list. Bryan had the
|> > exact same problem as I am having.
|> > Did something change between Sept 17 and Sept 2x?
|> > Mike
|> >
|> I just noticed that there was a commit to tcpip.c in HEAD and
|> RELENG_3 on Sep 19; a diff between those two revisions (1.92 and
|> 1.74.2.6 - at least those are the revisions according to the
|> $FreeBSD-tags in the files, the web-frontend to CVS claims that
|> it's 1.93 and 1.74.2.7 shows the following around line 395:
|>
|> - if (!ifaces && !strcmp(ifaces, "auto"))
|> + if (!ifaces || !strcmp(ifaces, "auto"))
|>
|> To me this (the OR-case) seems to be a typo - I can't verify
|> this, as I don't have a 3.x sourcetree here. Could somebody check
|> wether this is what broke sysinstall in RELENG_3 ?
|>
|> bye,
|> Harold
|>
|> >
|> > >Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 12:51:53 -0300 (ADT)
|> > >From: Bryan Bursey <bbursey@mechv.me.tuns.ca>
|> > >To: "Michael A. Endsley" <mandm@alaska.com>
|> > >Subject: Re: Signal 11 on 3.3 installation
|> > >
|> > >I'm convinced that this is a bug in the install... I went back to
|> > >3.3-19990917-STABLE which I had recently installed on an identical machine
|> > >successfully. Again, it worked like a charm. Sometime between Sept. 17
|> > >and Sept. 2x, something went wrong with -STABLE.
|> > >
|> > >So my advice... try 3.3-19990917-STABLE and cvsup up to the latest source
|> > >if you really feel the need.
|> > >
|> > >Hope that helps.
|> > >
|> > >Bryan
|> > >
|> > >________________________________
|> > >Bryan Bursey, DEng
|> > >Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
|> > >DalTech (TUNS)
|> > >
|> > >
|> > >
|> > >
|> > >
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