On 19-Jan-97 Jesse Thilo wrote:
>> I can't get any kernel past 2.1.17 to compile.
>> the make config gets stuck at a Sound Blaster address and never stops.
>
>This problem could be caused by your version of expr. Try the
>enclosed patch.
>
>> on bootup, I get route forgot to specify route netmask.
>
>IIRC, this is a warning message, not an error, correct? In any case,
>your startup scripts should contain a call to /sbin/route:
>
>/sbin/route add -net w.x.y.z
>
>So just add your netmask:
>
>/sbin/route add -net w.x.y.z netmask a.b.c.d
>
>If you don't know what your netmask is, you could try running ifconfig
>to deduce it.
Thank you.
Tristan McCann - York, Maine, USA - Surfing the Internet with Linux!
mailto: trismcc@nh.ultranet.com, homepage: http://www.nh.ultranet.com/~trismcc/
Happily running Debian Linux 1.2 ([bo]), K. Ver. 2.1.10, Win NT 4.0, Win 95
"What I want is what I've not got, and what I need is all around me" DMB
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--- linux/scripts/Configure.orig Fri May 31 06:46:27 1996
+++ linux/scripts/Configure Tue Jan 14 17:19:29 1997
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
def=${old:-$3}
while :; do
readln "$1 ($2) [$def] " "$def" "$old"
- if expr "$ans" : '0$\|-?[1-9][0-9]*$' > /dev/null; then
+ if expr "$ans" : '0$\|-\?[1-9][0-9]*$' > /dev/null; then
define_int "$2" "$ans"
break
else
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@
while :; do
readln "$1 ($2) [$def] " "$def" "$old"
ans=${ans#*[x,X]}
- if expr "$ans" : '[0-9a-fA-F]+$' > /dev/null; then
+ if expr "$ans" : '[0-9a-fA-F]\+$' > /dev/null; then
define_hex "$2" "$ans"
break
else
--- linux/scripts/Menuconfig.orig Tue Oct 29 23:19:18 1996
+++ linux/scripts/Menuconfig Tue Jan 14 17:20:30 1997
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@
answer="`cat MCdialog.out`"
answer="${answer:-$3}"
- if expr $answer : '0$\|-?[1-9][0-9]*$' >/dev/null
+ if expr $answer : '0$\|-\?[1-9][0-9]*$' >/dev/null
then
eval $2="$answer"
else
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
answer="${answer:-$3}"
answer="${answer##*[x,X]}"
- if expr $answer : '[0-9a-fA-F]+$' >/dev/null
+ if expr $answer : '[0-9a-fA-F]\+$' >/dev/null
then
eval $2="$answer"
else
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