Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 09:07:13 +1200 (NZST) From: <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1.7 and COMPAT_43 Message-ID: <Pine.SCO.3.95.970514090353.606A-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <33782627.7FD0@barcode.co.il>
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On Tue, 13 May 1997, Nadav Eiron wrote: > jonc@pinnacle.co.nz wrote: > > > > Hmm, > > > > Just tried recompiling a kernel for 2.1.7, and removed the COMPAT_43 > > option from the list. Upon rebooting, login behaves slightly strangely: > > Why did you remove COMPAT_43? It's one of the things that's not meant to > be removed from the kernel config file (as the comment states). Most > noteably it breaks xterm. The kernel config files do *NOT* say that its a required option (in either GENERIC or LINT); they need updating if that's the case. And as to why, just fooling around with how small a kernel I can get that still boots and works.. -- Jonathan Chen e-mail : jonc@pinnacle.co.nz Pinnacle Software Ltd Voice : +64.9.415.4460 Auckland, New Zealand Fax : +64.9.415.4250
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