Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 21:38:00 -0600 (CST) From: Jason Young <doogie@earth.anet-stl.com> To: Chris Williams <psion@geekspace.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with Ports Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981105213456.20661A-100000@earth.anet-stl.com> In-Reply-To: <36425DBF.AD32A510@geekspace.com>
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On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Chris Williams wrote: > I recently installed 2.2.7 on a new i386 machine, and everything was > working great, until I cvsuped myself to -stable two nights ago. I > didn't have any problems making the world or a new kernel, but when I > got the new sources I also got the new ports tree, and none of the ports > I install seem to work now, they all fail with the message: > > ELF interpreter /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found > Abort trap You installed a 3.0 binary package on a 2.2.7 box (I did the same thing myself a couple times, I have mixed server versions around the office and forgot). > Also, sometime when I try to install packages from sysinstall, I get an > error message that it can't find XFree86 (which is required for > such-and-such package), yet I have X installed, and it could find it > fine before I upgraded. > What did I do wrong?? > > Oh, also I'm having a weird problem (this didn't change between .7 and > -stable) with a MOO I'm running. When I try to load a large MOO db, it > starts to load, and then panics that malloc() failed, always at about > the same point. I figured out, however, that if I run it as root, it > works fine. If there some limit on how much memory a normal-user's > process can use? > The really weird thing about it, is that I have it set to setuid to a > relatively non-priveledged user, yet it still only works when run from > root. Your login.conf limits are kicking in. In csh or tcsh use 'limit' to see what they're currently set to. Edit /etc/login.conf to give the default class (or a new class if you so choose) a higher limit. Be sure to do a cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf after that. Jason Young ANET Chief Network Engineer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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