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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C)
Subject: Re: [386bsd] Kernel build dies, unref symbol _version
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References: <21250004@hpuamsa.neth.hp.com> <BznK64.AGL@NeoSoft.com> <17701@umd5.umd.edu>
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 92 23:51:16 GMT
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In article <17701@umd5.umd.edu> mark@roissy.umd.edu (Mark Sienkiewicz) writes:
>In article <BznK64.AGL@NeoSoft.com> karl@NeoSoft.com (Karl Lehenbauer) writes:
>>>"init_main.o: something about an unreferenced symbol _version"
>>>is there a standard fix for this?
>>
>>Yeah, ATFP. Add The Fine Patchkit. This problem is fixed by patch #1.
>>
>
>If you look in the ls-lR file from agate.berkeley.edu (which appears
>to be the primary ftp site for 386bsd), you will find a directory
>that looks like this:
>
> pub/386BSD/386bsd-0.1/patches:
> total 0
>
>Hmmmm... doesn't look promising... BUT if you look long enough, you may
>also find
>
> pub/386BSD/386bsd-0.1/unofficial/terry/beta.patch.kit:
> total 372
> -rw-r--r-- 1 cgd 2172 Oct 5 11:33 README.1ST.Beta-1
> -rw-r--r-- 1 cgd 8569 Oct 5 11:33 README.Beta-1
> -rw-r--r-- 1 cgd 358400 Oct 5 11:33 patchkit-0.1.tar.Beta-1
>
>Which _appears_ to be the patchkit that everybody is talking about. Can
>anyone confirm or deny that "unofficial/terry/beta.patch.kit" is the
>"official" patch kit?
This is the one -- although, it's not "official" (ie: sanctioned and
supported by Bill and Lynne Jolitz).
This is the one everyone is talking about, unless you have been following
the discussion about the next patchkit release; the next one isn't available
yet.
Terry Lambert
terry@icarus.weber.edu
terry_lambert@novell.com
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