Subject: Re: uname fails with BSDI netscape
To: Webmaster Jim <jspath@mail.bcpl.lib.md.us>
From: Thomas Graichen <graichen@omega.physik.fu-berlin.de>
List: current-users
Date: 01/16/1996 00:03:09
hasn't Webmaster Jim said ? ...
> 
> On Jan 14,  8:48pm, "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" wrote:
> } Does anyone know why the BSDI version of netscape reports that uname
> } fails when trying to figure out what system it's running on, when
> } running it on NetBSD (1.1)?
> } Apparently, the FreeBSD guys fixed this somehow, though I'm not sure
> }-- End of excerpt from "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com"
> I'm running FreeBSD 2.0.5 at home, and the latest netscape beta
> (2.0beta5) alos fails on uname().  C'est la vie.
> -- 
> I don't speak (or work) for the Baltimore County Public Library.
> They keep telling me, "Shhhhh!"
> 
yes - but it's fixed after 2.0.5 - i think i still have the patch for
2.0.5 (and thus maybe NetBSD) in my folders - interest ?

t
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