Hi Taha, Are you using FC4/x86 UML on FC4/x86 host with SKAS3 patch? This works.
FC4/x86 UML on FC4/x86_64 does not work in SKAS3 mode. Is your host a 64 bit FC4 machine? If it is, then we have some real progress!! (and lots more questions to ask of you). Cheers Phill. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "M Taha Masood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 6:47 AM > Subject: [uml-user] queries regarding UML on Fedora Core 4 > > > > Hi Folks, > > > > i was running UML version 2.6.12.3 on Fedora Core 3 > > host and things were working fine . > > > > Then i used the same UML version on Fedora Core 4 and > > it segfaulted . a search on the web indicated that > > this was likely due to NPTL usage in the new glibc > > included in gcc ver 4 that comes with FC4. > > > > Phill Wombat's email on > > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=12917636 > > and article at > > http://uml.harlowhill.com/index.php/UML_Fedora_Core_4 > > suggested ways and workarounds for it , including > > tweaking files on the UML filesystem image manually > > etc etc. > > > > However when i got hold of latest stable 2.6.13.4 > > kernel from kernel.org and built UML from it , it > > boots fine on Fedora Core 4 as well, even though using > > the exact same UML filesystem image with which old UML > > kernel was giving problems. > > > > what confuses me now is that according to the > > explanation given by Phil in the email , tihs > > arrangement should not have worked , since according > > to Jeff Dike , NPTL changes have not yet made it into > > the mainstream kernel tree . > > i am totally at a loss to understand what was causing > > this problem to begin with , and how is it rectified > > when using UML version 2.6.13.4 even though no glibc > > stuff has been changed in the UML filesystem image. > > > > thanks in advance for any insights. > > > > > > > > regads > > Taha > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Yahoo! Music Unlimited > > Access over 1 million songs. Try it free. > > http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited/ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, > > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > > _______________________________________________ > > User-mode-linux-user mailing list > > User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user > > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
