From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Sep 20 13:16:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pt-quorum.com (pt-quorum.com [209.10.167.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0328237B408; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:16:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gateway.bogus (unknown [213.30.47.84]) by pt-quorum.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21ED8EC7A; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 21:18:10 +0100 (WEST) Received: by gateway.bogus (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C5B005D6C; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 21:16:54 +0100 (WEST) Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 21:16:54 +0100 From: Nuno Teixeira To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MAKEDEV 4.4-STABLE still offering problems Message-ID: <20010920211654.B7820@gateway.bogus> Mail-Followup-To: Nuno Teixeira , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20010918164705.O10091-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010918164705.O10091-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>; from ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de on Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 04:50:49PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 04:50:49PM +0200, Hartmann, O. wrote: > MAKEDEV still offers problems on our Intel based SMP machines. We > did > a cvsupdate today (18th Sept. 2001), did a mergemaster again, copied manually > MAKEDEV from the source tree to the appropriate location, compiled a kernel, > did a reboot, then did a MAKEDEV all in ./dev. > MAKEDEV results in a weird error (arith ...) and shows up srange symbols > within the xterm. This happens on all Intel machines but not on our AMD based > UP machine (and this seems to be strange ...). > > I saw a lot of postings here but with no appropriate solution. What is wrong? > Please help. > > -- > MfG > O. Hartmann > > ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > IT-Administration des Institutes fuer Physik der Atmosphaere (IPA) > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz > Becherweg 21 > 55099 Mainz > > Tel: +496131/3924662 (Maschinenraum) > Tel: +496131/3924144 > FAX: +496131/3923532 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message Hi, I always used CPUTYPE flag. Today I removed it and update the entire system. The result is that now I can run MAKEDEV without any errors. Maybe this error is related to CPUTYPE tag, but there is a lot of people that remove the CPUTYPE tag too and it didn't solve the problem. Bye, -- -- Nuno Teixeira Dir. Técnico pt-quorum.com -- PGP Public Key: http://www.pt-quorum.com/pgp/nunoteixeira.asc Key fingerprint: 8C2C B364 D4DC 0C92 56F5 CE6F 8F07 720A 63A0 4FC7 -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message