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- Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!rutgers!concert!rock!cole
- From: cole@concert.net (Derrick C. Cole)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: problem compiling 0.97pl1.5 with gcc2.2.2d
- Message-ID: <1992Aug22.213220.5019@rock.concert.net>
- Date: 22 Aug 92 21:32:20 GMT
- References: <1992Aug22.164625.772@rock.concert.net> <1992Aug22.200046.25400@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
- Sender: news@rock.concert.net
- Organization: MCNC Data Operations
- Lines: 37
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- In article <1992Aug22.200046.25400@klaava.Helsinki.FI> torvalds@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Linus Benedict Torvalds) writes:
- >In article <1992Aug22.164625.772@rock.concert.net> cole@concert.net (Derrick C. Cole) writes:
- >>
- >>However, after the unix socket init, I get an unstoppable list of
- >>
- >>[ ...lots of error stuff deleted... ]
- >>kernel panic: no free inodes in mem
- >>[ ...lots of error stuff deleted... ]
- >
- >Sounds like the infamous problem with shoelace and a kernel image with
- >holes in it. The fix is either not to use shoelace, or make sure
- >/vmunix (or whatever you call it) has no holes. The latter can be done
- >by using "cat /usr/src/linux/Image > /vmunix" instead of using 'cp' (or
- >you can use 'dd' or any number of other things).
-
- Linus,
-
- First off, let me join the ranks of those who've already expressed their
- thanks and appreciation both for Linux and all of it's contributors! It's a
- pleasure to use my computer for something better than MeSsy-DOS (except of
- course when playing Harpoon ;) !)
-
- The above cures the errant errors, and linux now boots via shoelace without
- trouble (so far...)
-
- Now, if I can just get my Microsoft bus mouse working and my 512k Paradise
- card doing 800x600 properly and a SL/IP connection to Internet and more
- memory and...
-
- Cheers (and no, I don't work for Three-Sixty, Inc.)!
- Derrick
-
- --
- "Have you ever tried to clean bits of chow mein out of a keyboard? It isn't
- pretty."
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