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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA2393 ; Mon, 01 Mar 93 10:57:19 EST Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!gemini.oscs.montana.edu!opjnw From: opjnw@gemini.oscs.montana.edu (Nathan Williams) Subject: Re: my bug list Message-ID: <1993Feb28.193454.13778@coe.montana.edu> Keywords: n Sender: usenet@coe.montana.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Montana State University References: <1993Feb28.011327.13900@coe.montana.edu> <C35CGL.G1n@unix.portal.com> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1993 19:34:54 GMT Lines: 31 In article <C35CGL.G1n@unix.portal.com> mykes@shell.portal.com (mike myke schwartz) writes: >Nate Williams (nate@cs.montana.edu) wrote: >: In article <C34un3.Hp6@unix.portal.com> mykes@shell.portal.com (mike myke schwartz) writes: > >New bugs: > >Any idea how to fix the com1 silo overflow problem I am having? Get Chris's com driver. > >The trap 6 problem is a REAL problem. I did back out patch00060 >but that didn't help. I've hand modified the #include files for >HUGE, etc., and that doesn't help. Why it is a big problem is that >I can't make everything because I get the trap 6 - particularly >when recompiling the g++ library and awk. The make didn't get past >either of those, and I got tired of making the universe by hand - >cd dir ; make ; make install ; make clean ; cd .. > Nope, but I will say that there are people looking at correct solutions to the problem. It has to do with too large of constansts, which cause bad over-flow errors. Nate -- osynw@terra.oscs.montana.edu | Still trying to find a good reason for nate@cs.montana.edu | these 'computer' things. Personally, work #: (406) 994-4836 | I don't think they'll catch on - home #: (406) 586-0579 | Don Hammerstrom