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- From: jdh@bu-pub.bu.edu (Jason Heirtzler)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Subject: inst complains: expr - non numeric argument
- Message-ID: <101669@bu.edu>
- Date: 12 Nov 92 16:04:51 GMT
- Sender: news@bu.edu
- Organization: Boston University, Information Technology
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- Has anyone else seen this error when booting off tape and
- running inst on 4.0.5?
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- Current system date is <date>
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- expr: non-numeric argument
- Mounting file systems:
- ....
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- The error message seems harmless enough (?)
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- My machine was being upgraded from 4.0.1 -> 4.0.5
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- Actually it happens on several machines, and the only thing
- I can think of is that root and /usr isn't SCSI address 1..?
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