From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Nov 27 01:55:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA03001 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 01:55:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA02996 for ; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 01:55:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (herring.nlsystems.com [10.0.0.2]) by nlsystems.com (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA16993; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 09:54:32 GMT Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 09:54:32 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson To: "Sergey S. Kosyakov" cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vi - unaligned access In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Sergey S. Kosyakov wrote: > > Hi, > > I installed 1125-SNAP on my AlphaPC 164LX, and some processes, > e.g. "vi rc.conf", fails with "unaligned access" message. Can anybody help me > to fix that? > > EB164 > Pyxis, pass1 > AlphaPC 164LX 533MHz > NCR 53c810 > DEC 21041 Ethernet How does the process fail? For user processes, unaligned accesses are handled (slowly) by the kernel. The program should still work. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891 Fax: +44 181 381 1039 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message