Sorry - I should of mentioned that. With my fake uname library in place, I do indeed get that dialogue box. But to try to catch a truss or some better idea of why it thought I was now wrong, I was running it by hand without the wrapper script to get that crash...
Sorry I left this out. Mark. On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 16:09, Benjamin Kahn wrote: > Mark, > Thanks for the report. You're right. Something is wonky for Solaris > 8. We'll have this fixed in a few hours. > > (On a real Solaris 8 box, you should have gotten a dialog box telling > you that the distribution wasn't supported instead of the crash.) It'll > be back being supported some time today. > > On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 08:22, Mark R. Bowyer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm getting the following error from red-carpet as of this morning: > > > > : > > [cddb90]: Reading from the cache: > > file:///var/cache/redcarpet/red-carpet.ximian.com:80/distributions.xml > > > > > > libredcarpet-ERROR **: file rc-distro.c: line 733 > > (rc_distro_get_status): assertion failed: (system_distro) > > aborting... > > Abort (core dumped) > > > > A bit of research shows that the distributions.xml file (when ungzipped) > > has two <distro> blocks at the top for Solaris 7 and 8, both marked > > <status> "internal", and then Solaris 7 and 8 both turn up again lower > > down as retired and supported respectively, and 9 shown as > > presupported. In all cases the same uname commands and responses are > > shown for the <detect> block. > > > > As far as I can make out, no other OS shows the same version twice with > > different statii (Latin was never my strong point ;O) and the > > distributions file was updated last night... Can I surmise that these > > "internal" blocks were left in by mistake, and are causing this problem, > > or do I suddenly have a compatibility problem here? > > > > I should point out I'm actually running on a new Solaris 10 alpha build, > > and am using a LD_PRELOADed uname-fixing library to get red-carpet to > > work on it. Not supported, but worked nicely thank you up until now ;O) -- o o mailto:Moredhel@;earthling.net /v\ark R. Bowyer http://www.bowyer.screaming.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] `-' ------------------------------------------------------ /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign fingerprint = 7924 9E9E 7B91 225E B065 X Against HTML Mail 1024D/19BC72F6 39D0 551D ABE6 1514 0DC1 / \
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