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From: random832@fastmail.com (Random832)
Subject: [TUHS] ed.c on Unix v5
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 10:22:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2a8p64g63.fsf@fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151219151038.77D7A18C0A3@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>

Noel Chiappa writes:
> So, getting back to v6tar, I'll bet that if you try and use it
> to _read_ a TAR file file under V6 (i.e. write files into the
> V6 filesystem), it will bomb out (because of the call to
> utime).

Not quite. On a stock V6 kernel, system call 30 (smdate/utime)
maps to nullsys rather than nosys.




  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-19 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-19 15:10 Noel Chiappa
2015-12-19 15:22 ` Random832 [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-12-19 15:47 Noel Chiappa
2015-12-19 13:56 Noel Chiappa
2015-12-19 12:12 Noel Chiappa
2015-12-19 12:40 ` Mark Longridge
2015-12-17 15:13 Mark Longridge
2015-12-19  2:27 ` Dave Horsfall
2015-12-19  8:34   ` Mark Longridge
2015-12-19 14:57     ` Random832
2015-12-19 16:18     ` John Cowan
2015-12-19 17:02       ` Craig Lennox
2015-12-19 20:05         ` Random832
2015-12-19 18:36       ` Marc Rochkind

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