hi,

the problems with LFS are because it's not yet UBCified and so mmap()
doesn't work on for LFS files right now.  I'm getting close to done
with a bunch of changes to add the support that LFS needs into the
VM system, after which we can UBCify LFS and then it should be happy again.

-Chuck


On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 11:57:02AM -0400, Joseph Sarkes wrote:
> I have been looping around like a rat in a 
> wheel for about 2 weeks now, trying to fix
> my source tree build. Nothing I did would 
> allow me to build the tree, with it dieing 
> during install or cmp operations even during
> make includes. Finally i figured out that it
> was accessing a file on the lfs objdir partition
> as a parameter of install or cmp or whatever 
> that was causing the .core dumps etc. It seems
> to be doing fine now that I have my objdir on
> /tmp which is an mfs vice lfs. Are there any 
> known issues with lfs in this regards? If 
> needed I can provide the interested party(s)
> with further info if they can not duplicate
> the problem easily.
> 
> -- 
> Joseph Sarkes		jsarkes@tiac.net