Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 11:38:24 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> To: Mike Pritchard <mpp@mppsystems.com> Cc: Mike <mike@adept.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: linux emulation crashes (was: Re: Softupdates disappears?) Message-ID: <3953AEA0.90264947@cup.hp.com> References: <20000622042626.C02ADE6FF8@netcom1.netcom.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006221500550.82230-100000@snafu.adept.org> <20000623034310.C16895@mppsystems.com> <20000623065847.A355@mppsystems.com>
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Mike Pritchard wrote: > One odd thing, due to some outdated files in /etc/defaults (I think), I wasn't > even building the linux module and installing it. The kldload was failing, > but attempting to run the bad ldconfig still caused the machine to crash. > FreeBSD syscall # 55 = reboot, Linux syscall # 55 = fcntl. I wonder > if something in exec needs fixing to not run linux binaries if the > emulator isn't present. The up-to-date linux ldconfig core dumps > when the linux emulator isn't present. The problem most likely is that the binary isn't recognized as being a Linux binary. It therefore uses the FreeBSD native syscalls. See also David's HEADS UP about changes in how we brand objects. -- Marcel Moolenaar mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org tel: (408) 447-4222 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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