David T. McWherter (dtm@waterw.com)
Sun, 4 Oct 1998 16:55:04 -0400 (EDT)
> I've been wrestling again today with the ANS500 and I've found a bug in
> the dusers kernel.. I posted to the linux-ppc mailing list the other day
> about this bug, and it appears to only show up in the dusers kernel..
> My situation is this:
> - I left the batery out all night, and came in this morning and
> re-installed.
> - I copied over the dusers kernel, and pdisk -i'd the internal disk
> and cp -xa'd over the filesystem
> - the entire /dev directory shows up with a 0 as the minor device
> number!!!!
> - when I try and mknod under the dusers kernel, the minor is either
> wildly incorrect or zero, but mknod works fine under the distribution
> kernel. Unfortunately I can't mv the device's over the to internal
> disk.. argh.
This is the result of an egcs-compiled kernel. What we need
is an older gcc to compile with (or perhaps a newer egcs)...
-David
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David T. McWherter dtm@waterw.com
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