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Re: a2ps from bootable Flash
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TBlittlefoot |
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Re: a2ps from bootable Flash |
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Fri, 28 Jan 2005 12:41:39 -0800 |
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On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:11:16AM -0500, Dan Novitsky wrote:
> Hello all! I was wondering if anyone would be familior with running a
> flavor of linux from disk-on-module (DOM) or bootable flash memory? Here
> is my situation: I have a system configured with RedHat 7.2 (2.4.24 smp
> kernel) running off of a 512MB CF module. I am having some trouble with
> a2ps in this configuration. When a2ps is executed I instantly receive a
> sementation fault with a core (core file reports an issue with strncpy).
> What is strange is that this same configuration running from a SCSI hard
> disc does just fine. The only main differeance (though I'm sure there are
> others that I haven't considered yet) is that on CF there is NO swap
> partition. Would this be an issue with a2ps? Are there dependancies that
> I may be missing (ldd on this file looks fine:
>
> --------------libm.so.6 => /lib/i686/libm.so.6 (0x40022000)
> --------------libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (0x40045000)
> --------------/lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000) )
>
> Has anyone ever had a problem with a2ps seg faulting?
Unfortunately, Dan, this mailing list is pretty much a spam trap at
this point, and I don't believe a2ps is being maintained.
You might try creating a virtual swap partition in a ramdisk.
Tom