From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@9fans.net Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:27:37 +0000 From: Balwinder S Dheeman Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: , Subject: Re: [9fans] 9vx crashing Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0b52f94c-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 04/21/2010 05:05 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >>> While I could spend time trying to tracing through the code to figure out what >>> is going on, I have opted for the moment to update the base root I am using as >>> the old one is just shy of two years old, and the newer one seem to run >>> correctly so far. If this problem creeps up again I'll start debugging it in >>> earnest. >> >> Try http://werc.homelinux.net/hacks/nano9/ > > what bug does this fix that you think you've > fixed that addresses this particular bug? Sorry, forget to mention that I also spend a lot of time on figuring out why newly build 9vx from hg was crashing both on FreeBSD and Linux, but all in a vain (currently don't have access to an OS/X machine). I'm not sure, if it was a correct fix, but removing -melf_i386 option did the trick; hence a patch: diff -r 8184025094f4 src/Makefrag --- a/src/Makefrag Mon Oct 05 02:53:41 2009 -0400 +++ b/src/Makefrag Fri Mar 12 22:16:57 2010 +0530 @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ # VX32_AR := vx32-ar # VX32_OBJCOPY := vx32-objcopy VX32_CC := gcc -m32 -VX32_LD := ld -melf_i386 +VX32_LD := ld VX32_AR := ar VX32_OBJCOPY := objcopy I have GCC 4.4.3 and ld 2.20, both on FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE and Debian 5.0.4 as well. -- Balwinder S "bdheeman" Dheeman Registered Linux User: #229709 Anu'z Linux@HOME (Unix Shoppe) Machines: #168573, 170593, 259192 Chandigarh, UT, 160062, India Plan9, T2, Arch/Debian/FreeBSD/XP Home: http://werc.homelinux.net/ Visit: http://counter.li.org/