Subject: Re: Trouble Running Cern Httpd and gopher servers under NetBSD-1.1
To: Charles Hannum <mycroft@deshaw.com>
From: Neil J. McRae <neil@demon.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/27/1995 07:34:42
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> In article <199512260426.UAA21747@ns.sasquatch.com>
> lburns@sasquatch.com (Len Burns) writes:
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> When I upgraded to 1.1 I noticed a strange error.
> The first time a client connects to the server the server sends the
> file without any problem. It may do so on the next request as well,
> but ieventually the client receives a message saying unexpected network
> error and the request is not serviced.
>
> This sounds like a symptom of a FPU-related bug that slipped into the
> 1.1 release. I'll be making an `official' patch for this (and a few
> other problems) RSN. Meanwhile, the attached fix should solve the
> problem for you. Sorry for the inconvenience.
>
I'm inclined to agree as it was httpd that we noticed this on, as well as
sendmail, if you run sendmail as a inetd process esp.
Regards,
Neil.
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Neil J. McRae. Demon Internet
neil@demon.net
NetBSD: Free the daemon in your <a href="http://www.NetBSD.ORG/">computer!</a>