Subject: Re: 1.1 binaries under 1.2a (abrown) kernel on SS-5?
To: Aaron Brown <abrown@eecs.harvard.edu>
From: Scott Bertilson <scott@nts.umn.edu>
List: port-sparc
Date: 07/26/1996 17:54:41
>
> On Wed, 24 Jul 1996, "Scott Bertilson" wrote:
> > comes up but numerous things give "bad system call - core dumped". The
> You might want to try the 1.2-Beta binary release somewhere on
> ftp.netbsd.org. 1.1 has a bug in the dynamic linker module that does
> not flush the icache after making changes to the text segment. This
> causes all sorts of problems on machines without cache-coherent
> instruction caches (i.e. SS5).
YES! That did it. Seems to be working well now. Haven't yet
found any problems. X works fine, so I'm happy.
Thanks, Scott