From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: wkt@minnie.tuhs.org (Warren Toomey)
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 07:26:06 +1000
Subject: [pups] 2.11BSD "make unix" aborts Error 141
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On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 09:59:03AM -0800, Steven M. Schultz wrote:
[lamenting a difficult bug in as]
> 	What might be needed is a decent (or existent ;)) syscall tracing
> 	capability.  That combined with the capability to "coredump a non-0
> 	exit process) might be enough to track down what's causing 'as'
> 	to depart the scene prematurely.

This might sound weird, but my Apout user-mode PDP-11 simulator might just
be the tool for this. It would be trivial to put some syscall tracing code
into the simulator, and I have rebuilt a 2.11BSD kernel with Apout several
times.

	Warren