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Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 15:55:08 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Rob Snow <rsnow@lgc.com>
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Subject: Re: 2.1.6 Cores on (root ls)???
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On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Rob Snow wrote:

> 
> I haven't traced it, or even looked at it, but:
> 
> 	su
> 	ls
> 	Seg fault (core dumped)
> 
> Just did the 2.1.0 --> 2.1.6 upgrade

Odd.  Try re-downloading your archives and try again.

> (BTW, seyon complains about cuaa1 being locked, it's not)
> (Found this by su, delete seyon-2.1.4b (2.1.0) which worked and then
> tried to su again to install a 2.1.6 package (ls on login habit))

seyon will say the serial port is locked if the permissions are wrong.
Make sure that either cuaa? is read & writable or that you are in group
"dialer".  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major