Hi Taha, Oooh ooh I better do the compile here right away! But it's Friday afternoon here now and time to go home.
Let you know about FC4/x86 on and FC4/x86_64 host over the weekend. I guess you're running in SKAS0 mode then. Cheers Phill. Fingers crossed! ----- Original Message ----- From: "M Taha Masood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 2:56 PM Subject: Re: Fw: [uml-user] queries regarding UML on Fedora Core 4 > > Hello Phill, > > I am using Mandrake 8.2 /x86 filesystem on UML ( got > the file root_fs.md-8.2-full.pristine.20020324.bz2 > from http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/dl-sf.html > ). > > UML kernel version is 2.6.13.4 compiled straight off > from kernel sources from kernel.org. > > Host is FC4 with no patch whatsoever. > > My host is an x86 machine with 2.4 GHz P4 processor on > intel motherboard. > > > > regards > Taha > --- Phill Wombat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 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! 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