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From: tedm@portsoft.com
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Compiling problems BUT only at different speed!!
Date: 18 Apr 1997 06:43:39 GMT
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In <ricky-ya02408000R1704971140120001@news.come.net.uk>, ricky@come.net.uk (Ricky Chan) writes:
>I have a werid problem on one of the machines running FreeBSd 2.2.1,
>I do not seem to have this problem with the other machines.
>
>The problem is:
>
>I am using a P166 chip to run FreeBSD 2.2.1 and everything is run except
>when I try to compile ANY C program it complains about'{' errors and such
>on the C libraries.
>
>If I reduce the speed to 133 (changing the settings on the mother board).
>This problem goes away and I have no problem compiling.
>
>Any ideas why this can be happening and solutions will be definitely welcome.
>

Sounds like a bad cache controller or bad cache ram.