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- From: probreak@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (James Michael Chacon)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: problem with minicom
- Date: 9 Jan 1993 22:12:40 -0600
- Organization: Kansas State University
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- Keywords: minicom
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- eazye@world.std.com (Robert J Willis) writes:
-
- >I've been having problems with minicom that came with the SLS release
- >of linux (latest one, got off of tsx-11.mit.edu). When i try to start
- >it up, it says something about not running it as root and then does
- >a core dump. help!
-
- >Also, linux seems to hang whenever i run my computer with the turbo
- >on, why?? BTW, my computer works fine with dos and Coherent with
- >or without turbo on.
-
- >thanks in advance
-
- Minicom breaks once the kernel stop allowing writing to the text segment.
- The best option is to recompile minicom with the -fwritable-strings option.
-
- James
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