Subject: re: Emulations as LKM (final)
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 11/30/2000 23:02:07
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, matthew green wrote:

# Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 12:56:24 +1100
# From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
# To: Jarom r Dolecek <dolecek@ics.muni.cz>
# Cc: tech-kern@netbsd.org
# Subject: re: Emulations as LKM (final) 
# 
#    
#    Remaining problems:
#    * implicit dependency on compat_43 and other compat/common stuff - I
# won't
#      make anything about this now; it's just the way it is, however the
# emulations
#      should be totally standalone in the future and not require
# COMPAT_43 in kernel
# 
# this should be solved by having a "compat43" LKM available that the
# emulation LKM "depends" on.... i believe the new LKM framework ragge is
# working on will allow this ?

FWIW:  Last time I disabled COMPAT_43, I wasn't able to log in, change my
password or anything else, even on the console (came back with "Not a tty"
(at the time)).  This was in 1.0-my-god-it-is-crufty/i386.

...has this been fixed, or does disabling COMPAT_43 still produce this
bug?

# 


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