Re: memtestplus errors (was: LFS and big files)

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Sat, 6 Jan 2007 17:28:25 +0100
Bernd Ernesti <netbsd%lists.veego.de@localhost> wrote:

> Please only send it to pkgsrc-users%NetBSD.org.@localhost Thank you.
> 
> On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 10:46:43AM -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> > On Sat, 6 Jan 2007 16:36:40 +0100
> > Bernd Ernesti <netbsd%lists.veego.de@localhost> wrote:
> > 
> > > [note the reply-to pkgsrc-users%NetBSD.org@localhost]
> > > 
> > > On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 11:58:30PM -0500, Steven M. Bellovin
> > > wrote: [..]
> 
> > Thanks for the report -- I'll check out the latter problem.  It did
> > install properly for me just a few days ago, on a new machine.  (I
> > was unaware of cdrtools-ossdvd; I'll make that change, too.)
> > 
> > What options did you have set?
> 
> As I wrote above:
> 
> PKG_OPTIONS.memtestplus = memtesplus-iso

I wasn't certain if there were interactions with the serial console
option, which is what I had used.
> 
> It looks like patch-aa needs to be changed from
>       memtest.iso: memtest.bin
> to
>       memtest.iso: memtest.bin memtest
> 

Yes, I now have that fix in my copy.   

It looks like the .iso option was broken when someone else added the
NetBSD-bootable support.  I'll commit as soon as I've tested the 
cdrtools-ossdvd change and incorporate the amd-64 change.


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb