Re: port-amd64/42983: netbsd kernel has corrupted symbol table

["Jonathan A. Kollasch" <jakllsch%kollasch.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR port-amd64/42983; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jonathan A. Kollasch" <jakllsch%kollasch.net@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: port-amd64-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, 
gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
        netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: port-amd64/42983: netbsd kernel has corrupted symbol table
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:56:24 +0000

 > 9970432+5696576+707616read symbols: Input/output error
 > boot: cd0a: netbsd: Input/output error
 
 This is due to the "/* Check for concatenated .gz files: */"
 block of code in cread.c around line 290.
 
 > # readelf -e /mnt/netbsd                                                  
 > readelf: Error: Unable to read in 0x6a14 bytes of section headers
 
 it's a gzipped file:
 
 $ file -sz /mnt/netbsd                                       
 /mnt/netbsd: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV) (gzip 
compressed data, from Unix, max compression)