Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 22:08:54 +0100 From: "G D McKee" <freebsd@gdmckee.com> To: "Nuno Teixeira" <nuno.mailinglists@pt-quorum.com>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: MAKEDEV 4.4-STABLE still offering problems Message-ID: <018e01c14218$74d7c2b0$0a00a8c0@p300> References: <20010918164705.O10091-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> <20010920211654.B7820@gateway.bogus>
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Hi I get this error and I have the CPU tag set to 585 with mmx. Does MAKEDEV actually finish properly when it crashes, and if it does not finish is it likely to affect the running of the system (It hasn't so far in my case)? Gordon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nuno Teixeira" <nuno.mailinglists@pt-quorum.com> To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 9:16 PM Subject: Re: MAKEDEV 4.4-STABLE still offering problems > 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 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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