Re: Potato: apt-get crashes on Indigo 2 R4000/100Mhz

[William Jhun <wjhun@Oswego.EDU>]

On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Guido Guenther wrote:

> Hi William,
> On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 05:33:10AM -0400, William Jhun wrote:
> > I just tried a fresh Debian 3.0 install on my SGI Indigo 2. The box is
> > known to work fine under Irix. The installation was smooth for the first
> > round (installing base packages, kernel, modules and reboot). During the
> > second round, subsequent uses of apt-get would result in a seg fault:
> [..snip..]
>
> > Here's the hinv:
> >
> > >> hinv
> >                    System: IP22
> >                 Processor: 100 Mhz R4000, with FPU
> >      Primary I-cache size: 8 Kbytes
> >      Primary D-cache size: 8 Kbytes
> >      Secondary cache size: 1024 Kbytes
> >               Memory size: 32 Mbytes
> >                  Graphics: XL
> >                 SCSI Disk: scsi(0)disk(1)
> >                     Audio: Iris Audio Processor: version A2 revision 0.1.0
> I'm running Woody fine on what seems to be exactly the same hardware
> (except for the graphics board and and with 80Mbytes of memory) since
> quiet some time now. Did you set up swap space?
> Regards,
>  -- Guido
>

Yes, I have swap space set up. Perhaps it's my kernel config. What are you
using?

Thanks,
Will

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