Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> 
> 
> You don't have COMPAT_NOMID, so you can't run BSDI code.
> 
> .pm


Yes I do ;)  (Ok, so the first time around it is commented out, but
later on...) (Anyway I got netscape to crash on some java in the
meantime, but don't see why - for that matter, I don't know if it is a
NetBSD problem ie., does it work on a BSDi system?)

Patrick

> Patrick Welche writes:
> > Christos Zoulas wrote:
> > > 
> > > In article <E0woweo-0001J0-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> prlw1@cam.ac.uk (Patric
> k Welche) writes:
> > > >The end of the ktrace of the bsd2 version of netscape 4.01b6 as requested 
> is:
> > > >
> > > >   691 netscape CALL  compat_43_ogetdtablesize
> > > >   691 netscape PSIG  SIGSYS SIG_DFL
> > > 
> > > so you don't have COMPAT_43 in the kernel?
> > > 
> > > christos
> > > 
> > 
> > Excerpt from kernel config file:
> > 
> > #options        COMPAT_NOMID    # compatibility with 386BSD, BSDI, NetBSD 0.8
> ,
> > #options        COMPAT_09       # NetBSD 0.9,
> > #options        COMPAT_10       # NetBSD 1.0,
> > #options        COMPAT_11       # NetBSD 1.1,
> > #options        COMPAT_12       # NetBSD 1.2,
> > options         COMPAT_43       # and 4.3BSD
> > #options        TCP_COMPAT_42   # TCP bug compatibility with 4.2BSD
> > 
> > #options        COMPAT_SVR4     # binary compatibility with SVR4
> > #options        COMPAT_IBCS2    # binary compatibility with SCO and
> > ISC
> > #options        COMPAT_LINUX    # binary compatibility with Linux
> > #options        COMPAT_FREEBSD  # binary compatibility with FreeBSD
> > 
> > options         COMPAT_NOMID
> > 
> > #options        EXEC_ELF32      # 32-bit ELF executables (SVR4, Linux)
> > 
> > 
> > I'll recompile just in case...
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> >  Patrick
>