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Date:      Tue, 30 Jun 1998 11:45:36 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Chris Martino <chrismar@peanut.readington.com>
Cc:        Brian Tiemann <btman@ugcs.caltech.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Fortune
Message-ID:  <19980630114536.G1880@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980629211625.5949A-100000@peanut.readington.com>; from Chris Martino on Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 09:17:07PM -0400
References:  <19980630095233.V1880@freebie.lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980629211625.5949A-100000@peanut.readington.com>

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On Monday, 29 June 1998 at 21:17:07 -0400, Chris Martino wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:
>
>> On Monday, 29 June 1998 at 14:55:45 -0700, Brian Tiemann wrote:
>>>
>>> 	Okay, here's a silly question...
>>>
>>> 	I'm having trouble with "fortune". Going to /usr/src/games/fortune
>>> and doing a "make all install" (after installing caesar and so on) seems
>>> to install it properly; I can type "fortune" and get output just fine.
>>> I've compiled with support for the "offensive" fortunes.
>>> 	However, if I use "fortune -o", it gives me a "Floating exception
>>> (core dumped)".
>>
>> Maybe the system took offence?
>
> I thought the "Floating exception (core dumped)" fortunes was one of the
> fortunes.
>
> Has it happend more that once?

Possible.  Did you get a core dump?

Greg
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