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From: dan@prairie.UUCP (Daniel M. Frank)
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Subject: undump/unexec for 286?
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Date: Sat, 1-Nov-86 00:11:11 EST
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   Has anyone hacked unexec to work with SV/286?  The problem with that
system is that a given section may consist of more than one segment.  
The unexec code expects three sections, period.  This makes porting
GNU to, say, the 6300+ almost impossible, even if one could solve
other ugly problems.

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    Dan Frank
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