Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 10:19:14 -0700 (PDT) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: geoffb@castle.netlink.co.uk Cc: emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSDi (binaries give bus error again/still) Message-ID: <199908191719.KAA18736@vashon.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <199908191707.SAA22123@castle.netlink.co.uk>
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In article <199908191707.SAA22123@castle.netlink.co.uk>, Geoff Buckingham <geoffb@castle.netlink.co.uk> wrote: > > I don't pretend to understand this but it certainly doesn't work in 3.2 > release: > > > bash-2.02$ file wwwinstall.cgi > wwwinstall.cgi: unknown pure executable > > bash-2.02$ kdump > 4884 ktrace RET ktrace 0 > 4884 ktrace CALL execve(0xbfbfdd2f,0xbfbfdc58,0xbfbfdc60) > 4884 ktrace NAMI "./wwwinstall.cgi" > 4884 wwwinstall.cgi RET execve 0 > 4884 wwwinstall.cgi PSIG SIGBUS SIG_DFL > 4884 wwwinstall.cgi NAMI "wwwinstall.cgi.core" > > I am assured it does work in 2.2.8 anyone know what has happend ? It must be a very old binary -- i.e., built under an old version of BSD/OS. Such binaries didn't allow for system-specific address space differences. They had a certain address hard-coded into them. Binaries built under BSD/OS 3.0 definitely work on my 3.2 system. John -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "No matter how cynical I get, I just can't keep up." -- Nora Ephron To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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