Re: (alpha only) Package im bug: imget (perl script) unable to write messages to mailbox
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Fujita tomonori wrote:
> From: Kevin Squire <k-squire@cs.titech.ac.jp>
> Subject: (alpha only) Package im bug: imget (perl script) unable to write messages to mailbox
> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 22:52:26 +0900 (JST)
>
> >
> > Package: im
> > Version: 100-2
> >
> > When imget is executed on an alpha, it always gives the following message
> > (shown with debug on):
>
> im works well with my Alpha box.
> there is the NoSync=yes line in my im config file.
This does seem to work, thanks! From Loic's/Darren's note (included
below), it seems like a more permanent solution would be to fix the perl
source.
To Darren/Torin/Who Ever: I submitted the original im bug report. Is
there any way to get it reassigned to the perl, or should a new one be
opened? The reference number is 34948.
On 24 Mar 1999, Darren/Torin/Who Ever... wrote:
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> Loic Prylli, in an immanent manifestation of deity, wrote:
> >As you suggest it really seems to be a perl problem:
> >the file /usr/lib/perl5/alpha-linux/5.004/sys/syscall.ph is obviously wrong
> >it has the same contents than
> >/usr/lib/perl5/i386-linux/5.004/sys/syscall.ph
> >whereas the system call numbering is completely different between
> >alpha and i386.
> >
> >Does any perl expert know how this file is generated, and is willing
> >to try to rebuild perl?
>
> I know something about this. :)
>
> Please register a bug on Perl since this is obviously a bug. Could you
> please tell me which other files should be different? Currently, only
> the asm-${arch} files are generated per architecture. If you'll tell
> which others need to also be different, I can fix them.
>
> BTW, is there an alpha-linux box for debian developers to test on?
>
> Darren
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Kevin Squire
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Research Student
Nakajima Laboratory
Tokyo Institute of Technology
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