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From: gk5g+@ANDREW.CMU.EDU (Gary Keim)
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Subject: Re: console gets bus error, other nasties -- PL 6
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Date: 21 Aug 90 16:11:49 GMT
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Excerpts from misc: 21-Aug-90 Re: console gets bus error,.. Craig F.
Everhart (2167+0)

> Those are great bug reports.  The guys actually supporting Andrew should
> take them seriously.

Some great, some not so.  Did I miss something here.

Excerpts from misc: 18-Aug-90 console gets bus error, oth.. Carl
Witty@decwrl.dec.co (2083)

> How does one go about debugging this?  

I think we sent (or are sending) info on gdb.

Excerpts from misc: 18-Aug-90 console gets bus error, oth.. Carl
Witty@decwrl.dec.co (2083)

> 2) .../overhead/util/lib/tokpak.c kills the Sparcstation compiler.  It
> works fine if it's compiled without optimization.

Why don't you send the error messages reported.

Excerpts from misc: 18-Aug-90 console gets bus error, oth.. Carl
Witty@decwrl.dec.co (2083)

> 3) .../config/vax_3/system.h is missing the declaration of osi_Times
> and the definition of osi_GetSecs().

Blunder on my part.  Fixed.

Excerpts from misc: 18-Aug-90 console gets bus error, oth.. Carl
Witty@decwrl.dec.co (2083)

> 4) .../ams/demo/gendemo doesn't work if you don't set ANDREWDIR and
> you don't build andrew in /usr/andrew.

Again, can you send the error messages printed.

Excerpts from misc: 18-Aug-90 console gets bus error, oth.. Carl
Witty@decwrl.dec.co (2083)

> 5) .../overhead/class/testing/Imakefile should set MAKEDOFLAGS to
> -b ../cmd -g -d $(BASEDIR)/lib .  Otherwise, it doesn't work if you're
> not installing in /usr/andrew.

Another mistake by me.  Fixed.

Excerpts from misc: 18-Aug-90 console gets bus error, oth.. Carl
Witty@decwrl.dec.co (2083)

> 6) .../overhead/snap2/guardian/cmd/Imakefile and
> .../overhead/snap2/pcserver/Imakefile refer to
> ${AFSBASEDIR}/lib/librauth.a, which is not part of AFS 3.0.  Things
> seem to work fine if that library is removed from the compile
> line--evidently AFS 3.0 has the necessary functions from that library,
> but has moved them to some other library.

I've #ifdef AFS30_ENV around librauth.a.

Excerpts from misc: 18-Aug-90 console gets bus error, oth.. Carl
Witty@decwrl.dec.co (2083)

> 7) .../overhead/wpi/wpi.c , line 503, calls puts(WPI_Value("Fwd", entry));
> however, if somebody has no forward field, WPI_Value returns NULL,
> which makes puts() core dump.  wpi should probably check for this case
> explicitly and print out something like "no forwarding address".

Fixed.

Thank you for the report.

Gary Keim
ATK Group