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From: "Sergey S. Kosyakov" <ks@itp.ac.ru>
To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Subject: Re: vi - unaligned access
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core dumped.

On 27-Nov-98 Doug Rabson wrote:
> 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

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Sergey Kosyakov
Laboratory of Distributed Computing
Department of High-Performance Computing and Applied Network Research
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics
E-Mail: ks@itp.ac.ru
Date: 27-Nov-98
Time: 13:31:13
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