Re: weird output from dselect
On Wed 10 Feb 1999, Robin Stephenson wrote:
> dselect seems to output informational messages for every package:
>
> Version foo of bar already installed, skipping.
Ah, you probably chose the "cdrom" access method...
> However, in between these lines is some more mysterious text:
>
> <sc 208(12012d230,0,0)>
These are kernel messages (you can also get them when dselect et.al.
are not running; it's similar to the unaligned trap messages.
However, it looks like these were meant to be debug messages, and
shouldn't have been put into the distributed kernel. I ignore them;
works for me :-)
Paul Slootman
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