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- From: probreak@kitty.ksu.ksu.edu (James Michael Chacon)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Warning: using old stat() call. Recompile binary.
- Message-ID: <1drde8INNmbm@kitty.ksu.ksu.edu>
- Date: 11 Nov 92 04:47:04 GMT
- Article-I.D.: kitty.1drde8INNmbm
- References: <martin.721363005@menaik> <1992Nov10.155049.26567@cbnewsj.cb.att.com> <BxIEAB.192@ra.nrl.navy.mil> <1992Nov10.221953.12055@odin.diku.dk>
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- dingbat@diku.dk (Niels Skov Olsen) writes:
-
- >eric@tantalus.nrl.navy.mil (Eric Youngdale) writes:
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- >>In article <1992Nov10.155049.26567@cbnewsj.cb.att.com> nhc@cbnewsj.cb.att.com (n.h.chandler) writes:
- >>>In article <martin.721363005@menaik>, martin@cs.UAlberta.CA (Tim Martin; FSO; Soil Sciences) writes:
- >>>> My attempts to compile the latest Linux have not been very
- >>>> successful. With patch level 4 I get the following error
- >>>> several times, for each disk access command I enter:
- >>>> Warning: using old stat() call. Recompile binary.
- >>>
- >>>I have the same problem with pl4. As soon as the system boots
- >>>the screen is filled with warning messages "old_stat_call(). Recompile binary"
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- >> I had the same problem. It was the setterm binary, and I just pulled
- >>the copy from H.J.'s bootable rootdisk and that solved everything.
-
- >I had a really weird one here: I got the stat() message on setterm and
- >swapon while booting up. I recompiled both and the problem went away.
- >Now I just booted Linux and the stat() messages are back!!!
-
- >What gives?
-
- >Niels
-
- Check mount and any other program you run out of rc and rc.local.
- The only one I use that is really annoying is zip and unzip. Those pile
- on 2 messsages for every file they work on.`
-
- James
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