On Wed, 24 Jul 1996 15:11:26 -0500 
 "Scott Bertilson" <scott@nts.umn.edu> wrote:

 >   I'm new to this game so there is probably something in the documentation
 > that I haven't read - apologies if so.  I loaded the 1.1 SPARC binary
 > distribution onto a disk, loaded Aaron Brown's kernel, and booted.  It
 > comes up but numerous things give "bad system call - core dumped".  The
 > README implies that 1.2 will provide better system call emulation and
 > doesn't mention any caveats about 1.1.
 >   Any hints or suggestions would be most appreciated.
 > 						Scott

...better system call emulation with other operating systems... :-)

Err, what programs seem to suffer from this?  Is it possible for you to 
run ktrace at all?  That would tell us which system call loses.

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