Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!sdd.hp.com!samsung!munnari.oz.au!brolga!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!uqvax.cc.uq.oz.au!wattle!zseelunnon From: rnews@qut.edu.au Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: Calendar program, Information on Bugs, Lets try this again Message-ID: <18213.2711f9b9@qut.edu.au> Date: 9 Oct 90 16:24:25 GMT References: <32751@nigel.ee.udel.edu> Organization: Queensland University of Technology Lines: 50 In article <32751@nigel.ee.udel.edu>, TEMARI%ECAMV1.dnet.ge.com@vm1.nodak.edu writes: > This message didn't seem to get out. So here goes again......... > > I have just received minix 1.5 from PH and have just started getting > the minix list. I have found some bugs: > * /dev/port not on boot diskettes > file on an empty file gives a core dump > invalid parameter given to term locks the shell (I've posted this fix) > * client3 of amoeba has paren in wrong place > * permission error for root to search d--------- directory > ...etc... > > The ones with * i've read from messages and tried them > Also, I have read some comments in the programs I have gotten from the > archive sites about working around problems with minix. Lets fix them! > > So here is what I would like to know > Is there anywhere out there a bug report and patch fixes for the bugs in minix. > If anyone could let me know I would really appreciate it. > > Also, to start myself off on a good foot on the net below I submit a calendar > program which will either tell you the day of the week a date fell on or print > out a calendar for the month. This was in my archives, which was orginally > written in fortran. I take no credit for it, all I did was convert it to > C some five years ago. > > Soon to come a two player nuclear war game!!!!!! > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > /* calendar.c */ > > #include > > #define ULC 0xda /* upper left hand corner */ > #define HL 0xc4 /* horizontal line */ > #define URC 0xbf /* upper right hand corner */ > #define VL 0xb3 /* vertical line */ > #define DT 0xc2 /* T down */ > #define UT 0xc1 /* T up */ > #define RT 0xc3 /* T right */ > #define LT 0xb4 /* T left */ > #define LRC 0xd9 /* lower right hand corner */ > #define LLC 0xc0 /* lower left hand corner */ > #define CRO 0xc5 /* cross */ arrrgh PC specific code ..... Ill now proceed to faint "-/ Hey do we all have IBM font sets ???