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Re: [ksrt@dec.net: [linux-security] KSR[T] Advisory #004: printfilter / groff / lpd]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Wed Oct 29 10:23:04 1997
To: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Cc: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@MIT.EDU>, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 29 Oct 1997 10:22:40 -0500
In-Reply-To: Derek Atkins's message of "29 Oct 1997 09:58:39 -0500"
Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU> writes:
> amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko) writes:
>
> > The supplemental image's install2 STILL doesn't work (a user got an
> > "exec format error" when he tried to install on a laptop today).
>
> Umm, this is the first I've heard of this.. I had the supplemental
> disk completely working a month ago. I did everything but actually
> install something... This is the first I've heard that my new disk
> doesn't work. Are you sure this wasn't operator error? Are you sure
> they had a recent disk made from the devel tree????
A user came into the office yesterday with a laptop he wanted to
install Linux on. Fresh RH-A 4.0 images didn't like the 3c589D he was
using, and fresh 4.2 images (from
/mit/linux/devel/redhat/install/bootdisks/images/{boot,supp}.img) gave
"Exec format error" on install2.
--
Aaron M. Ucko <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu) [Stark raving sane]
