Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 09:58:29 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: Yoriaki FUJIMORI <fujimori@grafin.fujimori.cache.waseda.ac.jp> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /compat/linux/bin/tcsh Message-ID: <15477.2837.484209.325315@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <200202211304.g1LD4aY00687@grafin.fujimori.cache.waseda.ac.jp>
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Yoriaki FUJIMORI writes:
>
> Dear folks,
> Today I noticed a funny thing.
>
> When I invoked, as an ordinary user (say, ahoo),
> % /compat/linux/bin/tcsh
> on FreeBSD 4.5/i386, it worked properly, but on FreeBSD4.5/Alpha,
> I got an error message, like
> tcsh: Permission denied.
>
> As the root, this works fine, as expected.
>
> Ahoo's home directory is nfs-mounted from i386-based FreeBSD4.5
> file server.
> As far as I see, there is no difference in setting betwenn
> i386 and alpha.
>
> I am trying to switch shells, so that I can compile some sources
> with Compaq's ccc/cxx/fort easily.
>
> Thanks in advance for your responce.
There's a bug in 4.5-RELEASE caused by the new linux compat code
handling a few syscalls (get{uid,gid,pid}) wrong on alpha.
I fixed this in -STABLE shortly after -RELEASE.
Drew
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