Subject: Re: Update on Can't startx
To: Adrian Ireland <aireland@mail.indigo.ie>
From: David Forbes <dmf20@hermes.cam.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 09/07/1998 10:36:22
> Investigating further, the simple hello world program will compile
> and link fine provided I dont have a line like
> #include "stdio.h"
> in it.
Personally, I've always used #include <stdio.h>
I don't know whether this should make loads of difference though.
> If I have that line the compiler barfs, gives a core dump and prints
> a backtrace.
What does it say exactly? (For the "Hello world" example)
> This happens if I am logged in as root or as another user.
>
> I have checked the permissions in /usr/include/stdio.h
> and the owner and group are bin. Root is listed in /etc/group as
> a member of bin.
>
> This looks like a mess up in my file permissions etc.
I could be wrong, but I wouldn't have expected file permissions to be a
problem if you're root. (Feel free to put me straight on that one,
because I haven't exactly tested it...)
HTH,
David.